Description of four new species of Mesocletodes Sars, 1909 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Argestidae) and redescription of Mesocletodes robustus Por, 1965 from the South Atlantic, including remarks on the Mesocletodes abyssicola-group

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2096, 2009, Pages 214-256

  Menzel, Lena ^a   George, Kai Horst ^a  

^a SENCKENBERG DEUTSCHES ENTOMOLOGISCHES INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angola Basin; Deep sea; DIVA; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ARGESTIDAE; COPEPODA; HARPACTICOIDA; MESOCLETODES; MESOCLETODES ABYSSICOLA; MESOCLETODES ROBUSTUS; VINDULA ARSINOE;

EID: 66749109889     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2096.1.14     Document Type: Article

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