Three related Aplidium species from the Southern Kurile Islands (Ascidiacea: Polyclinidae)
K.E. Sanamyan
Abstract. Aplidium glabrum (Verrill, 1871) (= Amaroucium vinogradovae Beniaminson, 1974 syn. n.), A. tenuicaudum (Beniaminson, 1974) and A. confusum sp. n. are described and their distinguishing characters are discussed.
Zoosystematica Rossica, 1999, 8(2): 211–216 ▪ Published in print 16 March 2000
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