Systematics and distribution of cumaceans collected during BENTAR-95 cruise around South Shetland Islands (Antarctica)

• Published in: Scientia Marina
• Main Author: J. Corbera
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2000
• Subjects: cumacea; swimming activity; suprabentos; systematics; distribution; biogeography; antarctica; Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling; SH1-691; Antarctic; Kerguelen; Kerguelen Islands; South Shetland Islands; Trinity Island; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.2000.64n19; https://doaj.org/article/801b9f008009402b81ad5f492d471276

During the BENTART-95 cruise, 24 stations around the South Shetland Islands and Trinity Island, ranging from 45 to 649 m bottom depth, were sampled using a Macer-GIROQ sledge. Alltogether, 1236 specimens of cumaceans belonging to 25 species were captured. Four of them are new species named Cumella e...