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Issue: Vol. 5642 No. 4: 30 May 2025
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2025-05-30
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5642.4.6
Page range: 389-394
Abstract views: 90
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Restriction of the Type Locality “Los Puentes”, Ecuador, for Several Species of Arachnida, Gastropoda and Plants

Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ; Colegio de Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales; Instituto de Biodiversidad Tropical IBIOTROP; Laboratorio de Zoología Terrestre; Museo de Zoología; Quito 170901; Ecuador Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad INABIO; Quito; Ecuador
Biogeography Ecuador Arachnida Gastropoda Plants

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How to Cite

Cisneros-Heredia, D.F. (2025) Restriction of the Type Locality “Los Puentes”, Ecuador, for Several Species of Arachnida, Gastropoda and Plants. Zootaxa, 5642 (4), 389–394. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5642.4.6