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Four species of Copepoda Poecilostomatoida are recorded from the mantle cavity of bivalve molluscs collected in West New Guinea (Irian Barat, Indonesia). Two of these are new to science: Pseudanthessius dimorphus and Lichomolgus hoi n. spp.
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Stock, J.H. Copepoda Poecilostomatoida associated with Bivalvia from New Guinea. Hydrobiologia 312, 37–45 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00018885
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