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  Suborder Paucitubulatina

Family Neogosseidae

    Genus Kijanebalola -- North America.
    Genus Neogossea -- North America.

Taxon Information

The Family Neogosseidae has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Neogosseidae, [North America] (Strayer et al., 2010).
• Neogosseidae, [Palearctic, Nearctic, Neotropical, Afrotropical, Oriental; 8 species worldwide in 2 genera, 2 Nearctic species] (Balsamo et al., 2008).
• Neogosseidae, several uncommon species...; rare in the [United States] (Smith. D.G., 2001).
• Neogosseidae, (Brunson, 1959).

Bibliography

• Strayer, D.L., W.D. Hummon & R. Hochberg. 2010. Gastrotricha. [in] J.H. Thorp & A.P. Covich (eds.). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates, 3rd edition: 163-172.
• Balsamo, M., J.-L. d'Hondt, J. Kisielewski & L. Pierboni. 2008. Global diversity of gastrotrichs (Gastrotricha) in fresh waters. Hydrobiologia 595: 85-91. [Available online]
• Smith. D.G. 2001. Gastrotricha. Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States, 4th edition: 117-128.
• Brunson, R.B. 1959. Gastrotricha. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 406-419.

Web Pages

• Integrated Taxonomic Information System
• Synopsis of the Described Gastrotricha of the World
• WikiSpecies