Two new species of the mesopelagic isopod genus Syscenus Harger, 1880 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Aegidae) from the southwestern Pacific

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1070, 2005, Pages 31-42

  Bruce, Niel L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aegidae; Isopoda; Mesopelagic; New Caledonia; Southwest Pacific; Syscenus

Indexed keywords

AEGIDAE; CRUSTACEA; ISOPODA; SYSCENUS; SYSCENUS PERUANUS;

EID: 33745240020     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1070.1.2     Document Type: Article

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