New nemertean worms (Carcinonemertidae) on bythograeid crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura) from pacific hydrothermal vent sites

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 681-692

  Shields, Jeffrey D ^a   Segonzac, Michel ^b  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRACHYURA; BYTHOGRAEIDAE; CARCINONEMERTIDAE; CRUSTACEA; CYANAGRAEA PRAEDATOR; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); NEMERTEA; STERNA;

EID: 35948978165     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/S-2794.1     Document Type: Article

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