Corallanidae from Bora Bora and Moorea, Society Islands, with description of a new species of Corallana (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidea)
Müller, H.-G. (1991). Corallanidae from Bora Bora and Moorea, Society Islands, with description of a new species of Corallana (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidea). Cah. Biol. Mar. 32(4): 451-468
In: Cahiers de Biologie Marine. Station Biologique de Roscoff: Paris. ISSN 0007-9723; e-ISSN 2262-3094, more
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Abstract |
Two species of corallanid isopods belonging to two genera are recorded from coral reefs at Bora Bora and Moorea, Society Islands. Alcirona insularis Hansen, 1890 is redescribed in detail and some morphological features are shown from the type material of Alcirona krebsii Hansen, 1890 to point out the distinguishing characters of both species. Corallana societensis n. sp. is described, with a brief discussion of its supposed affinities. |
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