Ecological substrate in midwater: Doliolula equus, a new mesopelagic tunicate

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 655-663

  Robison, Bruce H ^a   Raskoff, Kevin A ^b   Sherlock, Rob E ^a  

^a MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUBSTRATE; SYMBIONT;

CALIFORNIA; MONTEREY BAY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; CILIOPHORA; DOLIOLIDA; EQUUS; HYDROIDA;

EID: 22744437748     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315405011586     Document Type: Article

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