Gorgonophilus canadensis n. gen., n. sp. (Copepoda: Lamippidae), a gall forming endoparasite in the octocoral Paragorgia arborea (L., 1758) from the Northwest Atlantic

Symbiosis

Volumn 37, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 155-168

  Buhl Mortensen, Lene ^a   Mortensen, Pål B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Copepod; Gall forming lamippid; Gorgonophilus canadensis; Paragorgia arborea

Indexed keywords

CORAL; ENDOPARASITE; GALL; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES;

ATLANTIC COAST [CANADA]; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

ANTHOZOA; COPEPODA; GORGONACEA; GORGONIA; LAMIPPIDAE; PARAGORGIA; PARAGORGIA ARBOREA;

EID: 4243156116     PISSN: 03345114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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