First record of a tantulocaridan, Microdajus sp. (Crustacea: Tantulocarida), from the northwestern Atlantic

Abstract A putative new species of tantulocaridan is reported parasitizing a species of typhlotanaid (Tanaideacea) from the Gulf of Mexico at depths up to 2767 m. The tantulocaridan belongs to Microdajus Greve, 1965, species of which are all known from tanaid hosts in the superfamily Paratanoidea. T...

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Main Authors: Christopher B. Boyko, Jason D. Williams, Adelaide Rhodes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Carcinologia 2021-03-01
Series:Nauplius
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972021000100204&tlng=en