A revision of the deep-water octopus genus Scaeurgus (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) with description of three new species from the Southwest Pacific Ocean

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 319-337

  Norman, Mark D ^a,b   Hochberg, F G ^c   Boucher Rodoni, Renata ^d  

^a MUSEUM VICTORIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^d MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPOD; DEEP WATER; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

MELANESIA; NEW CALEDONIA; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD;

CEPHALOPODA; OCTOPODIDAE; OCTOPUS; SCAEURGUS;

EID: 27144547021     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: 14643766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/eyi033     Document Type: Article

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