Deep-sea ophiuroids (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Ophiurida) from the Gulf of Cadiz (NE Atlantic)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2754, 2011, Pages 1-26

  Rodrigues, Clara F ^a   Paterson, Gordon L J ^b   Cabrinovic, Andrew ^b   Cunha, Marina R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Macrofauna; Mud volcanoes; Reducing environments

Indexed keywords

AMPHILEPIDIDAE; AMPHIURIDAE; ANTHOZOA; ECHINODERMATA; OPHIACANTHIDAE; OPHIACTIDAE; OPHIOLEPIDIDAE; OPHIURIDA; OPHIURIDAE; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 79551611128     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2754.1.1     Document Type: Article

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