Abstract
Lecane segersi n.sp. collected from a swamp in Udornthani province, northeastern part of Thailand, is described and figured. It is closely related to the common, warm-stenotherm Lecane papuana (Murray), but distinguished by the presence of inwardly directed antero-lateral spines.
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Sanoamuang, Lo. Lecane segersi n.sp. (Rotifera, Lecanidae) from Thailand. Hydrobiologia 339, 23–25 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00008909
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