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Published: 2009-10-08
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Paracalliopiidae

Crustacea section, Australian Museum, 6 College Street, Sydney, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
Crustacea Amphipoda Paracalliopiidae Great Barrier Reef Australia taxonomy Doowia dexterae Yhi yindi

Abstract

Two described species of paracalliopiid are recorded from the Great Barrier Reef. Doowia dexterae Barnard & Drummond is known from southern and northern Queensland. Yhi yindi Barnard & Thomas is known only from the type locality, Orpheus Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.

References

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