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http://dx.doi.org/10.5635/KJSZ.2010.26.2.173

First Record of Genus Sinorchestia (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae) from Korea

Kim, Min-Seop (Department of Biological Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, Inha University)
Ahn, Dong-Ha (Department of Biological Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, Inha University)
Min, Gi-Sik (Department of Biological Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, Inha University)

Publication Information

Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity / v.26, no.2, 2010 , pp. 173-178 More about this Journal

Abstract

We present the first record of Sinorchestia sinensis (Chilton, 1925), the sandhopper, in Korea. This species was collected from the Baengnyeongdo Island of Korea. Descriptions of diagnostic characters of the species are provided on the text. A key to the species of Sinorchestia is provided.

Keywords

Talitridae; sandhopper; Sinorchestia sinensis; Korea;

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