Antennuloniscus alfi n. sp. (Crustacea: Isopoda: Haploniscidae) from the Scotia Sea, Antarctica

Antennuloniscus alfi n. sp. is reported from samples obtained with an epibenthic sledge in the deep sea of the Southern Ocean. The species can be recognised by its trapezoidal head, the broad and short articles 5 and 6 of the antenna and the pleotelson, which has rounded margins and two dorsal cutic...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Zootaxa
Main Authors: WÜRZBERG, LAURA, BRÖKELAND, WIEBKE
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Mangolia Press 2006
Subjects:
Crustacea
Isopoda
Asellota
Haploniscidae
Antennuloniscus
deep sea
Antarctica
Scotia Sea
Southern Ocean
Antarc*
Online Access:https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.1130.1.3
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Summary:Antennuloniscus alfi n. sp. is reported from samples obtained with an epibenthic sledge in the deep sea of the Southern Ocean. The species can be recognised by its trapezoidal head, the broad and short articles 5 and 6 of the antenna and the pleotelson, which has rounded margins and two dorsal cuticular tubercles.

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