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Kotumsaridae, a new family of subterranean amphipod crustaceans from India, with description of Kotumsaria bastarensis, new genus, new species

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Messouli, Mohammed, Holsinger, John R., Reddy, Ranga (2007): Kotumsaridae, a new family of subterranean amphipod crustaceans from India, with description of Kotumsaria bastarensis, new genus, new species. Zootaxa 1589: 33-46, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.178524

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