Sympagic amphipods in the Arctic pack ice: Redescriptions of Eusirus holmii Hansen, 1887 and Pleusymtes karstensi (Barnard, 1959)

Polar Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1013-1025

  Macnaughton, Martin O ^a,b   Thormar, Jonas ^a,b   Berge, Jørgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CENTRE IN SVALBARD   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Amphipoda; Arctic; Eusirus; Pleusymtes; Sympagic; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPOD; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; SEA ICE; TAXONOMY;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

AMPHIPODA; APHERUSA GLACIALIS; EUSIRUS; GAMMARUS; GAMMARUS WILKITZKII; ONISIMUS NANSENI; PLEUSYMTES;

EID: 34250001930     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-007-0260-8     Document Type: Article

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