Micromorphology in Mycale taxonomy (Mycalidae, Poecilosclerida, Demospongiae), with the description of two new micracanthoxea-bearing species

Contributions to Zoology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 187-195

  Carballo, José Luis ^a,c   Hajdu, Eduardo ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SINALOA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Micromorphology; Microscleres; Mycale; Mycalidae; Phylogeny; Poecilosclerida; Scanning electron microscopy; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032338551     PISSN: 00678546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/18759866-06703002     Document Type: Article

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