New species of epacteriscids (Copepoda, Calanoida) from anchialine caves in the Caicos Islands and the Bahamas

Marine Biology Research

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 73-92

  Fosshagen, Audun ^a   Iliffe, Thomas M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT GALVESTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Anchialine caves; Bahamas; Calanoida; Epacteriscidae; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CAVE; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; ZOOPLANKTON;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAHAMAS; CAICOS ISLANDS; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CAT ISLAND; EXUMA CAYS; GREAT EXUMA; TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS;

AZYGONECTES; CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; EPACTERISCIDAE; MINNONECTES;

EID: 34247279319     PISSN: 17451000     EISSN: 17451019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17451000701274571     Document Type: Article

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