Phyllodesmium guamensis (Nudibranchia: Aeolidoidea), a new species from Guam (Micronesia)

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 147-160

  Avila, C ^a,b   Ballesteros, M ^c   Slattery, M ^a,d   Starmer, J ^a   Paul, V J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUAM   (Guam)

^b CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYLLODESMIUM GUAMENSIS; SINULARIA MAXIMA; SINULARIA POLYDACTYLA;

EID: 0031831294     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/64.2.147     Document Type: Article

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