Description of three species of ophioplinthacids, including a new species, from a deep seamount in the Northwest Pacific Ocean
Five specimens of brittle star were collected from a deep-sea seamount in the Northwest Pacific, and identified into three species. One which is new to science, Ophioplinthaca grandisquama n. sp., can be easily distinguished from its congeners by the distinctly elongated and stout tentacle scales, s...
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-07-01
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