Two New Species of the Siphonoecetes Complex from the Arabian Gulf and Borneo (Crustacea: Amphipoda)

Authors

J. L. Barnard, Smithsonian Institution
James Darwin Thomas, Newfound Harbor Marine InstituteFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

ISSN

0006-324X

Publication Date

1984

Abstract

A new species, Siphonoecetes arabicus, is described from the Arabian Gulf, and a new species B. wongi is described in the new genus Borneoecetes from Borneo. The former species does not fit recently described subgenera, thus indicating a necessary reassessment of those taxa.

Volume

97

Issue

4

First Page

864

Last Page

881

Comments

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Additional Comments

NSF grant #: DEB8121128

NSUWorks Citation

J. L. Barnard and James Darwin Thomas. 1984. Two New Species of the Siphonoecetes Complex from the Arabian Gulf and Borneo (Crustacea: Amphipoda) .Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington , (4) : 864 -881. https://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_facarticles/607.