Bathykorus bouilloni: A new genus and species of deep-sea jellyfish from the Arctic Ocean (Hydrozoa, Narcomedusae, Aeginidae

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2361, 2010, Pages 57-67

  Raskoff, Kevin A ^a  

^a Monterey Peninsula College   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Canada Basin; Chukchi Plateau; Cnidaria; Jellyfish; Medusae; Northwind Ridge; ROV; Vertical distribution

Indexed keywords

AEGINIDAE; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; HYDROIDA; HYDROZOA; NARCOMEDUSAE; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 77953842715     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2361.1.5     Document Type: Article

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