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| DC Field | Value | Language |
|---|---|---|
| dc.contributor.author | Kumar, J. S. Yogesh | - |
| dc.contributor.author | Geetha, S. | - |
| dc.contributor.author | Raghunathan, C. | - |
| dc.contributor.author | Sornaraj, R. | - |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-09-09T09:34:55Z | - |
| dc.date.available | 2019-09-09T09:34:55Z | - |
| dc.date.issued | 2019-09 | - |
| dc.identifier.issn | 0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print) | - |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/50477 | - |
| dc.description | 1344-1350 | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | Melithaea octocoral (Family Melithaeidae) are represented by 15 species in Indian waters and 13 species were reported from Andaman and Nicobar Island. Melithaea delicata is reported herein as a new distributional record in Indian waters, from Little Andaman Island. This species is identified by morphological and sclerite structures and characterised by club-shaped sclerites of the calyx, pointed needle shape sclerites of the collaret; spindles shaped in the calyx and coenenchyme. Updated distribution details of all 15 Melithaea species in Indian waters are provided. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.publisher | NISCAIR-CSIR, India | en_US |
| dc.rights | CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India | en_US |
| dc.source | IJMS Vol.48(09) [September 2019] | en_US |
| dc.subject | Octocorals | en_US |
| dc.subject | Soft corals | en_US |
| dc.subject | Melithaeidae | en_US |
| dc.subject | Melithaea delicata | en_US |
| dc.subject | Little Andaman | en_US |
| dc.subject | Andaman and Nicobar Island | en_US |
| dc.subject | India | en_US |
| dc.title | New report of Melithaea delicata Hickson, 1905 (subclass: octocorallia) from Little Andaman Island, India | en_US |
| dc.type | Article | en_US |
| Appears in Collections: | IJMS Vol.48(09) [September 2019] | |
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| IJMS 48(9) 1344-1350.pdf | 6.15 MB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
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