Rhynchomesostoma lutheri Papi, 1963
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8247878A-2B3D-FFBF-FF71-FB06692DF15C |
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Rhynchomesostoma lutheri Papi, 1963 |
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Rhynchomesostoma lutheri Papi, 1963 View in CoL
Locality. Temporary pool on Mount Kavul and Mount Shekhanya, Lower Galilee.
Material. One individual, squash preparation, and one sagittally-sectioned individual deposited in the Department of Zoology at Tel Aviv University, Israel, Catalogue Number VR-25075.
Ecological features. Rhynchomesostoma lutheri prefers shallow pools and ponds with abundant vegetation and detritus. In Israel, R. lutheri was found in large temporary pools in the late winter months ( February 2002) ( Eitam et al., 2004).
Until now, Rhynchomesostoma lutheri had only been found in Finland ( Luther, 1963) and Spain ( Gamo & Noreña-Janssen, 1998). This is the first record for Israel.
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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