A new vent shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda: Alvinocarididae) from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2372, 2010, Pages 69-74

  Lunina, Anastasia A ^a   Vereshchaka, Alexander L ^a  

^a SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Alvinocarididae; Caridea; Crustacea; Decapoda; Mid Atlantic Ridge; New species; Vent shrimps

Indexed keywords

ALVINOCARIDIDAE; CARIDEA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); OPAEPELE;

EID: 77953834516     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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