Bathyal cumaceans of the catalan sea (north-western mediterranean): Faunistic composition, diversity and near-bottom distribution along the slope (between 389 and 1859 m)

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1041-1054

  Cartes, J E ^a,b   Sorbe, J C ^c  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^c Laboratoire d'Oceanographie Biologique (CNRS)   (France)

Author keywords

Bathyal zone; Catalan sea; Cumacea; Diversity; Faunistics; Mediterranean

Indexed keywords

BATHYAL ZONE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CONTINENTAL SLOPE; DEEP-SEA BENTHOS; DEPTH DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

CATALAN SEA;

CRYMOLEUCON; CUMACEA; CYCLASPIS LONGICAUDATA; DIASTYLOIDES; DIASTYLOIDES SERRATUS; LEUCON LONGIROSTRIS; LEUCON SERRATUS; LEUCONIDAE; PLATYSYMPUS; PLATYSYMPUS TYPICUS; PROCAMPYLASPIS; PROCAMPYLASPIS BONNIERI;

EID: 0030748006     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222939700770541     Document Type: Article

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