Gelatinous zooplankton net-collected in the Gulf of Maine and adjacent submarine canyons: New species, new family (Jeanbouilloniidae), taxonomic remarks and some parasites

Scientia Marina

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 363-379

  Pagès, Francesc ^a   Flood, Per R ^b   Youngbluth, Marsh ^c  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b Bathybiologica A/S   (Norway)

^c FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bougainvillia; Dichotomia; Dipleurosoma; Gelatinous zooplankton; Gilia; Gulf of Maine; Jeanbouillonia; Lensia; Modeeria; New species

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY; ZOOPLANKTON;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MAINE;

BEROE; BOUGAINVILLIA; BOUGAINVILLIA PLATYGASTER; BOUGAINVILLIA PRINCIPIS; CESTODA; CLYTIA HEMISPHAERICA; CTENOPHORA (COELENTERATES); DICHOTOMIA; DICHOTOMIA CANNOIDES; DIPLEUROSOMA; GILIA RETICULATA; HYDROIDA; LENSIA; MODEERIA; MODEERIA ROTUNDA; MOLLUSCA; ORCHISTOMA; PLEUROBRACHIA PILEUS; SALPIDA; SIPHONOPHORA (HYDROZOANS);

EID: 33749318933     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: 02148358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2006.70n3363     Document Type: Article

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