The stream of Madeira here examined, the Ribeira das Cales, springs from below the Pico do Areeiro and reaches the sea at Funchal. Due to its geological origin it shows a poor ion and nutrient content. Likewise, its biocoenosis is very poor as is to be ex
The species of Mycetophilidae, Keroplatidae and Bolitophilidae (Diptera) of the Canary Islands, Madeira and the Azores are revised and discussed in the context of their relationship to the wider Palaearctic fauna, especially ...
Three species of freshwater ostracods, i.e. Strandesia obliqua, Cypridopsis brincki and Potamocypris pallida, all belonging to the Podocopa-Cypridoidea-Cyprididae, are recorded for the first time from the island of Madeira. ...
Hughes, Samantha Jane; Furse, Mike T.; Blackburn, John H.; Langton, Peter H.(1998)
A checklist of Madeira s freshwater macroinvertebrates is given, and includes some shoreline water representatives of primarily freshwater families. The list is based on literature surveys and field collections made by ...
