• DOI:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.3320.1.1
Corpus ID: 85969549

The Cumacean (Crustacea: Peracarida) Genus Petalosarsia (Pseudocumatidae) from the Pacific Ocean

@article{Akiyama2012TheC,
  title={The Cumacean (Crustacea: Peracarida) Genus Petalosarsia (Pseudocumatidae) from the Pacific Ocean},
  author={T. Akiyama and S. Gerken},
  journal={Zootaxa},
  year={2012},
  volume={3320},
  pages={1-35}
}

T. Akiyama, S. Gerken

Published 2012

Biology

Zootaxa

The distribution of the cumacean family Pseudocumatidae is restricted to the North Atlantic, Mediterranean and brackishwaters of the Pont-Caspian region, except for three known species of the genus Petalosarsia. The present study describes ninespecies of Petalosarsia from Japanese waters, the Sulu Sea, the North-west Pacific, the Indo-West Pacific, and the Tasman Sea,Australia. The occurrence of P. declivis (Sars, 1865) in northern Hokkaido agrees with the reported circumpolar distribution… CONTINUE READING

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