A new record of species of Serolis (Crustacea, Isopoda, Flabellifera) from off southern Brazil
The marine isopod species Serolis foresti Bastida & Torti, 1970, is reported from the southern Brazilian continental shelf. It is described the up to date unknown male. Few additional morphological informations are given on the female. The geographical distribution of the species is considerably...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
1974-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Oceanography |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-87591974000100005 |
| Summary: | The marine isopod species Serolis foresti Bastida & Torti, 1970, is reported from the southern Brazilian continental shelf. It is described the up to date unknown male. Few additional morphological informations are given on the female. The geographical distribution of the species is considerably extended northernwards, being the Lat. 23º S the new northernmost limit of occurrence of the species.<br>O isópode marinho Serolis foresti Bastida & Torti, 1970, e pela primeira vez assinalado ao longo da plataforma continental centro-sul do Brasil. Descreve-se o macho, até então desconhecido, e redescreve-se parcialmente a fêmea, com algumas observações morfologicas inéditas. A distribuição geográfica da espécie é consideravelmente ampliada, passando a Lat. 23º S a ser agora o seu limite mais setentrional de ocorrência. |
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| ISSN: | 1679-8759 1982-436X |