The gastropod-symbiotic sea anemone genus Isosicyonis Carlgren, 1927 (Actiniaria: Actiniidae): a new species from the Weddell Sea (Antarctica) that clarifies the taxonomic position of the genus

The gastropod-symbiotic sea anemone genus Isosicyonis Carlgren, 1927 (Actiniaria: Actiniidae): a new species from the Weddell Sea (Antarctica) that clarifies the taxonomic position of the genus

A second species of the sea anemone genus Isosicyonis is described and illustrated from 16 specimens collected in the Weddell Sea (Antarctica) on the Polarstern cruises ANT XVII/3, ANT XXI/2 and ANT XXIII/8. Isosicyonis striata n. sp. is easily distinguishable externally from the other species of th...

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Main Authors: Estefanía Rodríguez, Pablo José López-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2008-03-01
Series:Scientia Marina
Subjects:
sea anemone
actiniaria
actiniidae
endomyaria
mesomyaria
antarctica
Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/731

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