A new species of the genus Oscarella (Porifera: Homosclerophorida: Plakinidae) from the North-West Pacific

Cahiers de Biologie Marine

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 369-381

  Ereskovsky, Alexander V ^a,b   Sanamyan, Karen ^c   Vishnyakov, Andrey E ^a  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cytology; Kamchatka; New species; Oscarella; Plakinidae; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; BACTERIUM; CYTOLOGY; LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOTYPE; NEW SPECIES; SPONGE; TAXONOMY; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

KAMCHATKA SHELF; PACIFIC OCEAN; SEA OF OKHOTSK;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HOMOSCLEROPHORIDA; OSCARELLA; PLAKINIDAE; PORIFERA;

EID: 77649326544     PISSN: 00079723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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