Two new species of Paramunna from the Korean coast of the Sea of Japan (Crustacea: Isopoda: Asellota: Paramunnidae)
M.V. Malyutina & A.A. Ushakova
Abstract. Paramunna shornikovi sp. n. and P. koreana sp. n. are described from the Korean coast of the Sea of Japan. These meiobenthic isopods were collected in fine sands from a depth of 1-25.5 m. This is the first record of this genus from the Northwestern Pacific.
Zoosystematica Rossica, 2000, 9(2): 267–275 ▪ Published in print 15 June 2001
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