On the origin and evolution of a new anchialine stygobitic Microceratina species (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from Christmas Island (Indian Ocean)

Journal of Micropalaeontology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 49-59

  Namiotko, Tadeusz ^a   Wouters, Karel ^b,c   Danielopol, Dan L ^d   Humphreys, William F ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^b ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^e WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; NEW SPECIES; OSTRACODE;

CHRISTMAS ISLAND; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS;

ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; CYTHERURIDAE; OSTRACODA;

EID: 2542580355     PISSN: 0262821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/jm.23.1.49     Document Type: Article

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