A new genus and six new species of the Parabathynellidae (Bathynellacea, Syncarida) from the Kimberley region, Western Australia

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 39, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 2225-2255

  Cho, Joo Lae ^a   Park, Jong Geun ^a   Humphreys, W F ^b  

^a Korea Water Resources Corporation   (South Korea)

^b WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

Kimberleybathynella gen. nov.; Parabathynellidae; Western Australia

Indexed keywords

NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; WORLD;

ATOPOBATHYNELLA; BATHYNELLACEA; PARABATHYNELLIDAE; SYNCARIDA;

EID: 22744442623     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222930400014148     Document Type: Article

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