Tunicata (Urochordata) of the Gulf of Mexico

Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 1209-1216

  Cole, Linda ^a   Lambert, Gretchen ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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