A new species of Tambja (Nudibranchia: Polyceridae: Nembrothinae) from southern Brazil

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 979-984

  Pola, Marta ^a   Cervera, J Lucas ^a   Gosliner, Terrence M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASTROPOD; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

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

NUDIBRANCHIA; POLYCERIDAE; TAMBJA; TAMBJA GRATIOSA;

EID: 22944489872     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315405011987     Document Type: Article

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