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Description of a new brittle star of the genus Breviturma (Ophiuroidea: Ophiocomidae), with a new record from Taiwan
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- 1. Department of Life Sciences, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan.
- 2. Department of Life Sciences, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan. & Global Change Biology Research Center, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan.
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Chang, Kai, Shih, Hsi-Te (2025): Description of a new brittle star of the genus Breviturma (Ophiuroidea: Ophiocomidae), with a new record from Taiwan. European Journal of Taxonomy 997: 28-50, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2025.997.2919, URL: https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/download/2919/13213
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