Deep-sea ophiuroids (Echinodermata) from reducing and non-reducing environments in the North Atlantic Ocean

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 383-402

  Stöhr, Sabine ^a   Segonzac, Michel ^b  

^a SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLD SEEP; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; SPECIES INVENTORY; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

AMPHIURA; ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA; CRUSTACEA; ECHINODERMATA; LOPHELIA; MOLLUSCA; OPHIACANTHA; OPHIACTIS; OPHIOCTEN; OPHIOSCOLEX; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 18244405094     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315405011318h     Document Type: Article

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