The Caprellidea (Malacostraca: Amphipoda) from Mirs Bay, Hong Kong, with the description of a new genus and two new species

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 154-168

  Guerra Garcia J M ^a   Takeuchi, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPODA; CAPRELLA; CAPRELLA CALIFORNICA; CAPRELLA HIRAYAMAI; CAPRELLA SCAURA; CAPRELLIDEA; HETEROCAPRELLA; INVERTEBRATA; MALACOSTRACA; SCAURA; TROPICAPRELLA MINUTA;

EID: 0037325231     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/20021975-99990323     Document Type: Article

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