Three new species and one re-description of Aka

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1355-1365

  Calcinai, Barbara ^a   Cerrano, Carlo ^b   Bavestrello, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC STRUCTURE; BORING; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; SPONGE; SUBSTRATE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN SEA; CELEBES SEA; INDONESIAN SEAS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANTHOZOA; BIVALVIA; CORALLIUM;

EID: 36749085351     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315407058377     Document Type: Article

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