Short notes and reviews A Storthyngura (Crustacea, Isopoda) from the Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica

During the expedition ANT XI/3 with RV Polarstern 17 multiple corers were taken in the Bellingshausen Sea. From this material only a single, immature isopod was sorted. This specimen is a manca II of a presumably new species of the genus Storthyngura. However, as it is immature and only a single spe...

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Main Author: Brandt, Angelika
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/534345
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Summary:During the expedition ANT XI/3 with RV Polarstern 17 multiple corers were taken in the Bellingshausen Sea. From this material only a single, immature isopod was sorted. This specimen is a manca II of a presumably new species of the genus Storthyngura. However, as it is immature and only a single specimen was sampled, more material of this species will have to be collected prior to the description of a new species.