Echinoderes pterus sp. n. showing a geographically and bathymetrically wide distribution pattern on seamounts and on the deep-sea floor in the Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, and the Mediterranean Sea (Kinorhyncha, Cyclorhagida)

Kinorhynchs rarely show a wide distribution pattern, due to their putatively low dispersal capabilities and/or limited sampling efforts. In this study, a new kinorhynch species is described, Echinoderes pterus sp. n., which shows a geographically and bathymetrically wide distribution, occurring on t...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Yamasaki, Katarzyna Grzelak, Martin V. Sørensen, Birger Neuhaus, Kai Horst George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-07-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=25534