Agnezia monnioti and Styela gagetyleri, new deep-sea ascidians specialized for life within and below the oxygen minimum layer in the Arabian Sea

Invertebrate Biology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 262-276

  Young, Craig M ^a   Vázquez, Elsa ^b  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ascidiacea; Filter feeding; Indian Ocean; Monsoons; Tunicata; Urochordata

Indexed keywords

AGNEZIA; ASCIDIACEA; EUKARYOTA; STYELA; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 0038871250     PISSN: 10778306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3226903     Document Type: Article

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