Two new dimorphic soft-coral species (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from Antarctica

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 544, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 143-153

  López González, Pablo J ^a   Gili, Josep Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alcyoniidae; Antarctica; Cnidaria; Octocorallia; Sphaeralcyon

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY;

ANTARCTICA; CNIDARIA; ONTOCORALLIA;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

NEW SPECIES; SOFT CORAL; TAXONOMY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; SCOTIA SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN; WEDDELL SEA; WORLD;

ALCYONACEA; ALCYONARIA; ALCYONIIDAE; ANTHOZOA; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; SPHAERALCYON; SPHAERALCYON SCOTTI; SPHAERALCYON SHACKLETONI;

EID: 24644506658     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-004-8338-6     Document Type: Article

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