Macrofauna associated with Echiuran burrows: A review with new observations of the innkeeper worm, Ochetostoma erythrogrammon Leuckart and Rüppel, in Venezuela

Zoological Studies

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 157-190

  Anker, Arthur ^a   Murina, Galena Vantsetti ^b   Lira, Carlos ^c   Vera Caripe, Jonathan A ^c   Palmer, A Richard ^a   Jeng, Ming Shiou ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b A O KOVALEVSKY INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY OF THE SOUTHERN SEAS OF RAS   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE   (Venezuela)

^d BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Burrows; Commensalism; Echiura; Infauna; Ochetostoma

Indexed keywords

ALPHEIDAE; ALPHEUS; ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; BONELLIA VIRIDIS; BONELLIIDAE; BRACHYURAN; COPEPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); ECHIURA; ECHIURIDAE; ENTOPROCTA; GASTROPODA; HERE (GASTROPOD); LISSOMYEMA; LOXOSOMATIDA; LOXOSOMELLA; MOLLUSCA; NEMATODA; NEMERTEANS; OCHETOSTOMA; OCHETOSTOMA ERYTHROGRAMMON; PINNIXA; PINNOTHERIDAE; PISCES; PLATYHELMINTHES; POLYCHAETA; POLYNOIDAE; SPORTELLIDAE; UPOGEBIA; UPOGEBIA OMISSA; UPOGEBIIDAE; URECHIDAE; URECHIS; VARUNIDAE;

EID: 29144451472     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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