2014
DOI: 10.1007/s10152-014-0393-4
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Ecology and systematics of a new species of Uromunna (Crustacea: Isopoda) from Spanish eelgrass beds

Abstract: Uromunna naherba sp. nov. is described from eelgrass beds (Zostera marina and Z. noltii) of the NW Iberian Peninsula. This is the second species of the genus reported from the NE Atlantic, after U. petiti. The new species was more abundant on rhizomes than on the leaves of the plants. Seasonal samples show that ovigerous females are present throughout the year, but become more abundant in late spring and summer, when adult males decrease in frequency. Ovigerous females appear in only one size class. Owing to t… Show more

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