Scientia Marina, Vol 70, No 1 (2006)
A new species of Mirocaris (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Alvinocarididae) associated with hydrothermal vents on the Central Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean
https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.2006.70n1109
Tomoyuki Komai
Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba, Japan
Joel W. Martin
Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba, Japan
Krista Zala
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, United States
Shinji Tsuchida
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science Technology (JAMSTEC), Japan
Jun Hashimoto
Faculty of Fisheries, Nagasaki University, Japan
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