A Redescription of the Marine Isopod Crustacean “Exosphaeroma” Faxoni Richardson from Texas

Authors: Menzies, Robert J.; Miller, Milton A.

Source: Bulletin of Marine Science, Volume 5, Number 4, 1955 , pp. 292-296(5)

Publisher: University of Miami - Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

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Abstract:

Exosphaeroma faxoni Richardson is placed in the genus Cymodoce and redescribed on the basis of specimens collected at Port Isabel, Texas and the type specimen from Florida. This is the first indigenous species of Cymodoce reported from North America.

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Publication date: 1955-01-01

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