Cliona microstrongylata, a new species of boring sponge from the Sea of Cortés (Pacific Ocean, México)

Cahiers de Biologie Marine

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 379-387

  Carballo, José Luis ^a   Cruz Barraza, José Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Boring sponges; Clionaidae; Mexico; Northeast Pacific Ocean; Reproduction; SEM; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BORING ORGANISM; NEW SPECIES; SPONGE; TAXONOMY;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

BIVALVIA; CLIONA; CLIONA MICROSTRONGYLATA; CLIONAIDAE; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 30644466089     PISSN: 00079723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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