Colonisation of the eastern Mediterranean by Red Sea cumaceans, with the description of a new species

Scientia Marina

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 29-36

  Corbera, Jordi ^a   Galil, Bella S ^b  

^a Carrer Gran   (Spain)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Alien; Cumacea; Eocuma; Erythrean invaders; Mediterranean; New species; Red Sea; Scherocumella

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; CRUSTACEAN; HORN; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES;

AFRICA; ASIA; EGYPT; EURASIA; HAIFA BAY; ISRAEL; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MIDDLE EAST; NORTH AFRICA; SUEZ CANAL;

CARINAE; CUMACEA; EOCUMA; SCHEROCUMELLA;

EID: 34147186827     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2007.71n129     Document Type: Article

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