Redescription of Munnopsurus giganteus (Sars, 1879) (Isopoda, Asellota, Eurycopidae)

Crustaceana

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 288-303

  Brandt, Angelika ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASELLOTA; EURYCOPIDAE; ISOPODA; MUNNOPSURUS GIGANTEUS;

EID: 0030914334     PISSN: 0011216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854097X00582     Document Type: Article

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