New records of deep-sea spider crabs of the genus Cyrtomaia Miers, 1886, from the Pacific Ocean, with description of a new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Majidae)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1861, 2008, Pages 17-28

  De Forges, Bertrand Richer ^a   Ng, Peter K L ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (New Caledonia)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Brachyura; Crustacea; Cyrtomaia; Decapoda; Majidae; New species; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; BRACHYURA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MAJIDAE; PYCNOGONIDA;

EID: 51549119135     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1861.1.2     Document Type: Article

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