A synthesis of the echinoderm fauna of the Maltese islands

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 163-165

  Tanti, Christine M ^a   Schembri, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHINODERM; FAUNISTICS; SPECIES INVENTORY; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MALTA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ECHINODERMATA;

EID: 30744472158     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315406012987     Document Type: Review

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