Ostracoda (Myodocopina) of Tutuila, American Samoa.

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Title:	Ostracoda (Myodocopina) of Tutuila, American Samoa.
Author:	Kornicker, Louis S.; Harrison-Nelson, Elizabeth
Date:	2006-04
Publisher:	Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press
Citation:	Kornicker LS, Harrison-Nelson E. Ostracoda (Myodocopina) of Tutuila, American Samoa. Pac Sci 60(2): 243-260.
Abstract:	Three species (two new) of myodocopid Ostracoda are reported from Tutuila, American Samoa: Paravargula trifax Kornicker, 1991; Cypridina mellentini Kornicker & Harrison-Nelson, n. sp.; and Asteropterygion samoa Kornicker & Harrison-Nelson, n. sp. Only C. mellentini was abundant. The genus Asteropterygion is reported for the first time from a southwestern central Pacific island. Paravargula trifax had been reported previously from Enewetak.
Series/Report No.:	vol. 60, no.2
Description:	v. ill. 23 cm. Quarterly
Pages/Duration:	18 p.
ISSN:	0030-8870
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10125/22563
LC Subject Headings:	Natural history--Periodicals. Science--Periodicals Natural history--Pacific Area--Periodicals.