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A new species of Bathynomus Milne Edwards, 1879 (Isopoda: Cirolanidae) from The Bahamas, Western Atlantic

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Shipley, Oliver N., Bruce, Niel L., Violich, Mackellar, Baco, Amy, Morgan, Nicole, Rawlins, Scott, Brooks, Edward J. (2016): A new species of Bathynomus Milne Edwards, 1879 (Isopoda: Cirolanidae) from The Bahamas, Western Atlantic. Zootaxa 4147 (1): 82-88, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4147.1.6

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