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Article: Ostracoda (Myodocopina) of Tutuila, American Samoa (1).
- Article from:
- Pacific Science
- Article date:
- April 1, 2006
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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.
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Samoa is a group of islands in the southwestern central Pacific Ocean that has been divided into American Samoa for islands east of 171[degrees] W and Samoa for islands west of that longitude. ...
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