A new genus and species of fish leeches Dolichobdella rubra, gen. n., sp. n., (Clitellata, Hirudinida, Piscicolidae) from the northern Sea ofJapan

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 86-87, Issue , 2013, Pages 221-224

  Utevsky, Serge Y ^a   Chernyshev, Alexei V ^b,c  

^a V N KARAZIN KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c FAR EASTERN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Annelida; Deep sea; Hirudinida; Parasites; Sea of Japan; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ANNELIDA; DEEP SEA; HIRUDINIDA; PARASITES; SEA OF JAPAN;

BIODIVERSITY; TAXONOMIES; TISSUE;

FISH;

ANNELID; BIODIVERSITY; DEEP SEA; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SEA OF JAPAN;

ANNELIDA; CLITELLATA; HIRUDINIDA; PISCICOLIDAE;

EID: 84874307302     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2012.08.016     Document Type: Article

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