Pelonaia quadrivena n. sp.a case of bipolarity in Ascidiacea
A new ascidian species of the genus Pelonaia (Ascidiacea, Styelidae) is decribed from the coastal shore of Terre Adélie, Antarctic. The genus was referenced by a single species widely distributed in the arctic seas. Comparative anatomical descriptions are given for the species of both hemispheres. T...
Published in: | Zootaxa |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Mangolia Press
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.2833.1.4 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2833.1.4 |
Summary: | A new ascidian species of the genus Pelonaia (Ascidiacea, Styelidae) is decribed from the coastal shore of Terre Adélie, Antarctic. The genus was referenced by a single species widely distributed in the arctic seas. Comparative anatomical descriptions are given for the species of both hemispheres. The validity of the genus is confirmed. |
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