Tantulacus hoegi gen. et sp. nov. (Tantulocarida: Deoterthridae) from the meiobenthos of the Faroe Bank, North Atlantic

• Main Authors: Huys, Rony, Funch Andersen, Peter, Kristensen, R.M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 1992
• Subjects: Meiofauna; Krebsdyr; Færøerne; Ny art; Crustacea; Faroe Islands; New species; Faroe Bank; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://pure.au.dk/portal/da/publications/tantulacus-hoegi-gen-et-sp-nov-tantulocarida-deoterthridae-from-the-meiobenthos-of-the-faroe-bank-north-atlantic(d5faf480-374c-11df-9806-000ea68e967b).html

Udgivelsesdato: 1992 Three free-living tantuli of a new genus and species, Tantulacus hoegi , were discovered among the meiofauna from deep carbonate shell-sand on the Faroe Bank. The host is unknown. Tantulacus is referred to the Deoterthridae on account of its larval characters. It occupies an int...