Ctenocheloides attenboroughi n. gen., n. sp. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea: Ctenochelidae), a new ghost shrimp with pectinate claw fingers from Madagascar

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 44, Issue 29-30, 2010, Pages 1789-1805

  Anker, Arthur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Axiidea; Ctenochelidae; Decapoda; Ghost shrimp; Indian Ocean; Madagascar; New genus; New species; Pectinate fingers

Indexed keywords

BAY; CRUSTACEAN; MANGROVE; MORPHOLOGY; NEW TAXON;

INDIAN OCEAN; MADAGASCAR;

CALLIANASSIDAE; CRUSTACEA; CTENOCHELES; CTENOCHELIDAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 77954246842     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222931003633219     Document Type: Article

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