Podocerus chelonophilus, a Testudinous Amphipod Newly Recorded from the Western Atlantic Ocean

Authors

James Darwin Thomas, Smithsonian InstitutionFollow
J. L. Barnard, Smithsonian Institution

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Bulletin of Marine Science

ISSN

0007-4977

Publication Date

1-1-1992

Abstract

Podocerus chelonophilus (=P. cheloniae), an amphipod inhabiting the carapace of the loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta, is reported for the first time from the western Atlantic Ocean.

Volume

50

Issue

1

First Page

108

Last Page

116

Additional Comments

NSF grant #: 8515186BSR

NSUWorks Citation

James Darwin Thomas and J. L. Barnard. 1992. Podocerus chelonophilus, a Testudinous Amphipod Newly Recorded from the Western Atlantic Ocean .Bulletin of Marine Science , (1) : 108 -116. https://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_facarticles/586.