A new fissiparous amphiurid brittlestar (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from southwest of Iceland

Sarsia

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 373-378

  Stöhr, Sabine ^a  

^a SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amphioplus; Amphiuridae; Fissiparous; Iceland; New species; Ophiuroidea; Six armed

Indexed keywords

AMPHIOPLUS; AMPHIURIDAE; ECHINODERMATA; INVERTEBRATA; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 0942269764     PISSN: 00364827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00364820310003127     Document Type: Article

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