A new species of shallow-water sea pen (Octocorallia: Pennatulacea: Kophobelemnidae) from Antarctica

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: López-González, Pablo J., Gili, Josep Maria, Fuentes, Veronica
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2009
• Subjects: Antarctica; Sea pen; Pennatulacea; Octocorallia; Malacobelemnon; New species; Antarctic; The Antarctic; King George Island; South Shetland Islands; Potter Cove; Pacific; Indian; Argentino; Marcos; Ricardo; Antarc*; Instituto Antártico Argentino; Polar Biology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/19608; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-009-0591-8

8 pages, 6 figures The pennatulacean genus Malacobelemnon has previously been considered to be distributed in the Western Indian and western Pacific Oceans, with one described species and another possible undescribed species from South Africa. An undescribed shallow-water species attributable to thi...