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A revision of the genus Pontocrates Boeck, 1871 (Amphipoda, Oedicerotidae) with the description of P. moorei sp. nov. and the re-establishment of P. norvegicus (Boeck, 1860)

  • 1. School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Cork Enterprise Centre, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, Ireland.
  • 2. APEM Ltd, Diamond Centre, Works Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 1LW, UK.

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Myers, Alan A., Ashelby, Christopher W. (2022): A revision of the genus Pontocrates Boeck, 1871 (Amphipoda, Oedicerotidae) with the description of P. moorei sp. nov. and the re-establishment of P. norvegicus (Boeck, 1860). Zootaxa 5115 (4): 582-598, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5115.4.8

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