Protist-bryozoan-crustacean hyperepibiosis on Goneplax rhomboides (Linnaeus, 1758) (Decapoda, Brachyura) from the NW Mediterranean coast

Crustaceana

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 479-497

  Fernandez Leborans, Gregorio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRAB; EPIBIONT; PROTIST; SYMBIOSIS;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

BRACHYURA; BRYOZOA; CILIOPHORA; COTHURNIA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GONEPLAX RHOMBOIDES; INVERTEBRATA; PROTISTA; TRITICELLA FLAVA; ZOOTHAMNIUM;

EID: 0041346512     PISSN: 0011216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854003322033870     Document Type: Article

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