<em>AMPHIBLESTRUM</em> (AVICUL<em>AMPHIBLESTRUM</em>) <em>RUGGEROI</em> SP. N., SUBGEN. N. (BRYOZOA) FROM THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA

A new species and a new subgenus Amphiblestrum (Aviculamphiblestrum) ruggeroi sp.n. are described from deep circalittoral-epibathyal bottoms from the Sicily Strait and the north-western Mediterranean. The new subgenus is created to distinguish, within Amphiblestrum, species with both gymnocystal adv...

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Main Author: ANTONIETTA ROSSO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Milano University Press 1999-11-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia
Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/5387
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Summary:A new species and a new subgenus Amphiblestrum (Aviculamphiblestrum) ruggeroi sp.n. are described from deep circalittoral-epibathyal bottoms from the Sicily Strait and the north-western Mediterranean. The new subgenus is created to distinguish, within Amphiblestrum, species with both gymnocystal adventitious and large interzooidal avicularia, both originating from basal pore chambers.
ISSN:0035-6883
2039-4942