Where Topsent went wrong: Aka infesta a.k.a. Aka labyrinthica (Demospongiae: Phloeodictyidae) and implications for other Aka spp.

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1459-1476

  Schönberg, Christine Hanna Lydia ^a   Beuck, Lydia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; SAMPLING; SPICULE; SPONGE; TAXONOMY; TYPE SPECIMEN;

IONIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

AKA (SPONGE); DEMOSPONGIAE; PHLOEODICTYIDAE;

EID: 36749077532     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315407058249     Document Type: Article

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