A new species of the genus Lightiella: The first record of Cephalocarida (Crustacea) in Europe

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 209-220

  Carcupino, Marcella ^a   Floris, Antonello ^a   Addis, Alberto ^a   Castelli, Alberto ^b   Curini Galletti, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cladistic analysis; Mediterranean; Systematics; Thoracopod morphology

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOCARIDA; CRUSTACEA; LIGHTIELLA;

EID: 33750091925     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: 10963642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00237.x     Document Type: Article

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