Sea spiders (Pycnogonida, Arthropoda) from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia: New species, new records and ecological annotations

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 37, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 2723-2772

  Arango, Claudia P ^a  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anoplodactylus; Austrodecus; Great Barrier Reef; New species; Pycnogonida; Pycnogonum; Sea spiders; Tropical marine invertebrates

Indexed keywords

CORAL REEF; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; SPECIES INVENTORY; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALIA;

ALGAE; ANOPLODACTYLUS; ANTHOZOA; ARANEAE; ARTHROPODA; AUSTRODECUS; CHLOROPHYTA; CLADOPHORA PROLIFERA; INVERTEBRATA; NYMPHOPSIS; PYCNOGONIDA; PYCNOGONIDAE; PYCNOGONUM; ZOANTHIDEA;

EID: 0141899467     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222930210158771     Document Type: Article

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