Gnathiid isopods (Crustacea: Isopoda: Gnathiidae), mostly new, from the Indian Ocean

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 32-51

  Kensley, Brian ^a   Schotte, Marilyn ^a   Poore, Gary C B ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b MUSEUM VICTORIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; IDENTIFICATION KEY; ISOPOD; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN (WEST); INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MADAGASCAR;

CAECOGNATHIA; CRUSTACEA; ELAPHOGNATHIA; EUMECES; GNATHIA; GNATHIIDAE; ISOPODA;

EID: 64549120330     PISSN: 0006324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2988/07-16.1     Document Type: Article

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