A new species of Oscarella (Demospongiae: Plakinidae) from the western sea of Japan

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1376, 2006, Pages 37-51

  Ereskovsky, Alexander V ^a  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Japan Sea; N W Pacific; New species; Oscarella; Plakinidae; Porifera; Taxonomy; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DEMOSPONGIAE; OSCARELLA; PLAKINIDAE; PORIFERA;

EID: 33845705702     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1376.1.2     Document Type: Article

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