Species of Macrochiridothea Ohlin, 1901 (Isopoda, Valvifera) from southern Brazil, with notes on remaining species of the genus

This paper reports the species of Macrochiridothea occurring up to now on the continental shelf of southern Brazil. Two species are new to science: M. marcusi sp. n. and M. lilianae sp. n.. M. stebbingi Ohlin, 1901, is the third species reported for the area. The genus now comprises 8 species. A dia...

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Main Author: Plínio Soares Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1973-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-87591973000100002