A new species of metaprotella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) from East Africa, with key to the genera of protellidae and discussion of generic characters

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1203-1212

  Larsen, K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amphipoda; Caprellidea; Crustacea; Metaprotella; Protellidae; Taxonomy; Zanzibar

Indexed keywords

METAPROTELLA;

EID: 0030838491     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222939700770641     Document Type: Article

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