An unusual giant pycnogonid (Pycnogonida-Colossendeidae) Decolopoda qasimi sp. nov. from Antarctic waters

dc.contributor.author	Jayasree, V.
dc.contributor.author	Sreepada, R.A.
dc.contributor.author	Parulekar, A.H.
dc.date.accessioned	2009-05-06T09:32:22Z
dc.date.available	2009-05-06T09:32:22Z
dc.date.issued	1993
dc.identifier.citation	Current Science, Vol.65; 179-181p.
dc.identifier.uri	http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/2750
dc.description.abstract	Five specimens of benthic pycnogonids collected from the Southern Ocean are described. Of these, two are identified as Nymphon australis (Hodgson) and two as Ecleipsotherma spinosa (Hodgson). One specimen under the class Colossendeidae, is described as new to science, Decolopoda qusimi, sp. nov
dc.language.iso	en
dc.publisher	Current Science Association, Bangalore, India
dc.rights	Copyright [1993]. All efforts have been made to respect the copyright to the best of our knowledge. Inadvertent omissions, if brought to our notice, stand for correction and withdrawal of document from this repository.
dc.subject	vertebrate zoology
dc.subject	new species
dc.subject	taxonomy
dc.subject	benthic environment
dc.subject	Decolopoda qusimi
dc.title	An unusual giant pycnogonid (Pycnogonida-Colossendeidae) Decolopoda qasimi sp. nov. from Antarctic waters
dc.type	Journal Article