Seasonal cycle of Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1903 (Amphipoda) in the Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean, Italy)

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 212-216

  Scinto, Alice ^a   Benvenuto, Chiara ^b   Cerrano, Carlo ^a   Mori, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPODA; JASSA MARMORATA;

EID: 34248342305     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/S-2693.1     Document Type: Article

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