Taxonomy, biogeography and DNA barcodes of Geodia species (Porifera, Demospongiae, Tetractinellida) in the atlantic boreo-arctic region

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 351-311

  Cárdenas, Paco ^a,b   Rapp, Hans Tore ^b,c   Klitgaard, Anne Birgitte ^d,e   Best, Megan ^f   Thollesson, Mikael ^a   Tendal, Ole Secher ^d  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c Uni Research   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e Danish Agency for Science Technology and Innovation   (Denmark)

^f BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amphi atlantic; Atlantica; Barretti; Geodiidae; Hentscheli; Macandrewii; Parva, phlegraei; Sponge ground

Indexed keywords

DEMOSPONGIAE; GEODIA; GEODIA ATLANTICA; GEODIA BARRETTI; GEODIA CYDONIUM; GEODIA NODASTRELLA; GEODIIDAE; ISOPS PHLEGRAEI; PORIFERA; SIDONOPS;

EID: 84886447758     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: 10963642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12060     Document Type: Article

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