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Species of the genus Munidopsis (Crustacea, Decapoda, Galatheidae) from the deep Atlantic Ocean, including cold-seep and hydrothermal vent areas

  • 1. Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes (CSIC), C. acc. Cala San Francesc 14, 17300 Blanes, Spain (email: macpherson@ceab.csic.es). Ifremer, Centre de Brest, DEEP/Laboratoire Environnement Profond, BP 70, 29280 Plouzané, France (email: segonzac@ifremer.fr).

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Macpherson, Enrique, Segonzac, Michel (2005): Species of the genus Munidopsis (Crustacea, Decapoda, Galatheidae) from the deep Atlantic Ocean, including cold-seep and hydrothermal vent areas. Zootaxa 1095 (1): 1-60, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1095.1.1, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1095.1.1

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