A new epacteriscid copepod (Calanoida: Epacteriscidae) from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, with comments on the biogeography of the family

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 222-238

  Suárez Morales, Eduardo ^a,b   Ferrari, Frank D ^c   Iliffe, Thomas M ^d  

^a EL COLEGIO DE LA FRONTERA SUR   (Mexico)

^b SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT GALVESTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; CRUSTACEAN; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NEW SPECIES;

YUCATAN PENINSULA;

BALINELLA ORNATA; CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; EPACTERISCIDAE; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 33746881428     PISSN: 0006324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2988/0006-324X(2006)119[222:ANECCE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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