A novel mutualistic relationship between a doliolid and a cnidarian, Bythotiara dolioeques sp. nov.

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 583-593

  Raskoff, Kevin A ^a   Robison, Bruce H ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUTUALISM; POLYP;

BYTHOTIARA; CALYCOPSIDAE; COELENTERATA; DOLIOLIDA; HYDROIDA; THALIACEA;

EID: 22744442094     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315405011513     Document Type: Article

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