Stephonyx arabiensis (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Uristidae), a new deep-water scavenger species from the Indian Ocean, with a key to the genus Stephonyx

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1665, 2007, Pages 31-41

  Diffenthal, Mark ^a   Horton, Tammy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphipoda; Crustacea; Deep sea; Indian ocean; Lysianassoidea; New species; Stephonyx; Uristidae

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPODA; CRUSTACEA; LAQUEUS; LYSIANASSOIDEA; STEPHONYX; URISTIDAE;

EID: 38149027085     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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