Geometric morphometric analysis discriminates native and non-native species of Caprellidae in western North America

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 535-542

  Riedlecker, Eva I ^a,b   Ashton, Gail V ^a   Ruiz, Gregory M ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Allometry; Amphipod; Caprella mutica; Latitudinal variation; Morphology; Shape

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; AMPHIPOD; CRUSTACEAN; GEOMETRY; IDENTIFICATION KEY; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; NATIVE SPECIES; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHAPE;

NORTH AMERICA;

AMPHIPODA; CAPRELLA MUTICA; CAPRELLIDA; CAPRELLIDAE;

EID: 69749118913     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315408002452     Document Type: Article

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