Two new species of Myriochele (Polychaeta: Oweniidae) from the Bransfield Strait, Antarctica

Antarctic Science

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 219-226

  Parapar, Julio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Annelida; Myriochele riojai n. sp.; Myriochele robusta n. sp.; South Shetland Islands

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

ANTARCTICA;

ANNELIDA; INVERTEBRATA; MYRIOCHELE; MYRIOCHELE HEERI; OWENIIDAE; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0038242944     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954102003001238     Document Type: Article

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