A new species of Tortanus (Copepoda, Calanoida) from the Nansha Archipelago in the South China Sea

Crustaceana

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 129-135

  Chen, Qing Chao ^a   Hwang, Jiang Shiou ^b   Yin, Jian Jiang ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEW SPECIES; REEF; ZOOPLANKTON;

PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SPRATLY ISLANDS;

CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; INVERTEBRATA; TORTANIDAE; TORTANUS;

EID: 3042612032     PISSN: 0011216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854004774003501     Document Type: Article

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