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The genus Listriella (Crustacea: Amphipoda) in British and Irish waters, with the description of a new species

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 October 2009

A. A. Myers  and
D. McGrath
A. A. Myers
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology, University College, Cork
D. McGrath
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology, University College, Galway, and Regional Technical College, Galway
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Abstract

A new species of Listriella is described and figured from maerl deposits in Kilkieran Bay, Co. Galway. The holotype of the only other British species is figured for comparison. The amphipod fauna of Kilkieran Bay (Co. Galway) maerl is compared with that of Eddystone shell gravels.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom , Volume 63 , Issue 2 , May 1983 , pp. 347 - 353
Copyright
Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 1983

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