Hydractinia antonii sp. nov.: A new, partially calcified hydractiniid (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Hydractiniidae) from Alaska

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 993-996

  Miglietta, Maria Pia ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION; CHITIN; COLONY STRUCTURE; INVERTEBRATE; NEW SPECIES;

ALASKA; ALEUTIAN ISLANDS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; HYDRACTINIA; HYDRACTINIIDAE; HYDROIDA; HYDROZOA;

EID: 33748150808     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315406013968     Document Type: Article

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