NEW RECORDS OF MARINE ISOPODA FROM CUBA (CRUSTACEA, PERACARIDA)

Citation
B. Kensley et al., NEW RECORDS OF MARINE ISOPODA FROM CUBA (CRUSTACEA, PERACARIDA), Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 110(1), 1997, pp. 74-98
Citations number
33
Categorie Soggetti
Biology
ISSN journal
0006324X
Volume
110
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
74 - 98
Database
ISI
SICI code
0006-324X(1997)110:1<74:NROMIF>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Seven new species are described from localities on both the north and south coasts of Cuba: Cyathura (Cyathura) esquivel, Mesanthura frances , Joeropsis juvenilis, Joeropsis unidentata, Dynamenella nuevitas, Par aimene ibarzabalae, Paraimene tumulus. Several new records, including Carpias harietae, Caecijaera horvathi, and Sphaeromopsis mourei are no ted. The material was collected from a range of habitats, including sh allow coral reefs, mangroves, seagrass beds, coastal lagoons, river mo uths, rocky and sandy shore inter-/and shallow infratidal areas.