Review and five new Alaskan species of the deep-water octocoral Narella (Octocorallia: Primnoidae)

Systematics and Biodiversity

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 391-407

  Cairns, Stephen D ^a   Baco, Amy ^b  

^a SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b Biology Department   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; Msh1; Narella; ND6; New species; Octocorallia; Primnoidae; Seamounts

Indexed keywords

ALCYONARIA; NARELLA; PRIMNOIDAE;

EID: 35948998485     PISSN: 14772000     EISSN: 14780933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1477200007002472     Document Type: Article

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