Description of a new midwater medusa, Tiaropsidium shinkaii n. sp. (Leptomedusae, Tiaropsidae)

Plankton Biology and Ecology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 100-106

  Kitamura, Minoru ^a   Lindsay, Dhugal J ^a   Miyake, Hiroshi ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Leptomedusae; Midwater; New species; Tiaropsidae; Tiaropsidium shinkaii

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PLANKTON; TAXONOMY;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO; SAGAMI BAY; WORLD;

LEPTOMEDUSAE; TIAROPSIDAE; TIAROPSIDIUM; TIAROPSIDIUM ROSEUM;

EID: 26644435057     PISSN: 13430874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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