Gigantism in Mytilidae. A new Bathymodiolus from cold seep areas on the Barbados accretionary Prism

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences - Serie III

Volumn 321, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 655-663

  Cosel, Rudo Von ^a   Karine, Olu ^b  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Barbados Prism; Bathymodiolos boomerang; Bivalvia; Cold seeps; Ecology; Growth allometry; Mollusca; Systematics

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; COLD SEEP; MOLLUSC; NEW SPECIES;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; BARBADOS; BODY SIZE; GIGANTISM; LONGEVITY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BARBADOS PRISM;

BIVALVIA;

EID: 0032144850     PISSN: 07644469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0764-4469(98)80005-X     Document Type: Article

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