Redescription of three species of Apseudidae (Tanaidacea) from the Kurile-Kamchatka Trench with general remarks on tanaidacean diversity in oceanic trenches

Redescriptions of three species of Apseudidae are given based on samples collected from the Kurile-Kamchatka Trench during the Kurambio deep-sea expedition: Fageapseudes bicornis, F. vitjazi and Leviapseudes zenkevitchi . The identification key for species of Fageapseudes is given. Tanaidacean fauna...

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Published in:Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Main Author: Jóźwiak, Piotr
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2015
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s002531541500185x
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S002531541500185X
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Summary:Redescriptions of three species of Apseudidae are given based on samples collected from the Kurile-Kamchatka Trench during the Kurambio deep-sea expedition: Fageapseudes bicornis, F. vitjazi and Leviapseudes zenkevitchi . The identification key for species of Fageapseudes is given. Tanaidacean fauna from the main world trenches is discussed.