Two new species of Monstrilla (Copepoda: Monstrilloida: Monstrillidae) from a protected reef system of the Mexican Caribbean
Several adult female monstrilloid copepods, collected in March 2022 from the protected reef area of Xcalak, on the southern part of the Mexican Caribbean coast, proved to belong to two undescribed species of Monstrilla Dana, 1849. They are described here as M. xcalakensis sp. nov. and M. annulata s...
Main Author: | Eduardo Suárez-Morales |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Consortium of European Natural History Museums
2024-01-01
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Series: | European Journal of Taxonomy |
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Online Access: | https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/2395 |
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