Taxonomy of Oncaeidae (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) from the Red Sea. VII. Oncaea cristata, a new species related to the ovalis-complex, and a revision of O. ovalis Shmeleva and O. bathyalis Shmeleva from the Mediterranean

Cahiers de Biologie Marine

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 161-209

  Böttger Schnack, Ruth ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Copepoda; Mediterranean Sea; O. crypta sp. nov.; O. parabathyalis sp. nov.; Oncaea cristata sp. nov; Oncaeidae; Ovalis type; Plankton; Red Sea; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

ADRIATIC SEA; INDIAN OCEAN; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; RED SEA [INDIAN OCEAN]; WORLD;

COPEPODA; CYCLOPOIDA; MEASLES VIRUS; ONCAEA; ONCAEIDAE;

EID: 22844442195     PISSN: 00079723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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