<strong>Scientific Results of the Kumejima Marine Biodiversity Expedition — KUMEJIMA 2009 — Editorial</strong>

TOHRU NARUSE; TIN-YAM CHAN; HEOK HUI TAN; SHANE T. AHYONG; JAMES DAVIS REIMER

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3367.1.2

Issue: Vol. 3367 No. 1: 4 Jul. 2012

Type: Articles

Published: 2012-07-04

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3367.1.2

Page range: 5–7

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Scientific Results of the Kumejima Marine Biodiversity Expedition — KUMEJIMA 2009 — Editorial

TOHRU NARUSE⁺⁻
TIN-YAM CHAN⁺⁻
HEOK HUI TAN⁺⁻
SHANE T. AHYONG⁺⁻
JAMES DAVIS REIMER⁺⁻

Transdisciplinary Research Organization for Subtropical and Island Studies, University of the Ryukyus, 1 Senbaru, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0213, Japan Current affiliation: Iriomote Station, Tropical Biosphere Research Center, University of the Ryukyus, 870 Uehara, Taketomi, Okinawa 907-1541, Japan

Institute of Marine Biology and Center of Excellence for Marine Bioenvironment and Biotechnology, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung 20224, Taiwan, R.O.C

Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, 6 Science Drive 2, #03-01, Singapore 117546, Republic of Singapore

Australian Museum, College Street, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia

Transdisciplinary Research Organization for Subtropical and Island Studies, University of the Ryukyus, 1 Senbaru, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0213, Japan

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