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Higgins, R. P. (1978). Echinoderes gerardi n. sp. and E. riedli (Kinorhyncha) from the Gulf of Tunis. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 97(2): 171-180.
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Higgins, R. P.
1978
Echinoderes gerardi n. sp. and E. riedli (Kinorhyncha) from the Gulf of Tunis
Transactions of the American Microscopical Society
97(2): 171-180
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Biodiversity, Taxonomic and ecological diversity
Marine interstitial
Meiobenthos
Morphology
Marine interstitial
Meiobenthos
Morphology
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Echinoderes gerardi Higgins, 1978 (original description)
Echinoderes riedli Higgins, 1966 (redescription)
Echinoderes riedli Higgins, 1966 (redescription)
Holotype USNM W54841, geounit Tunisian Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Echinoderes gerardi Higgins, 1978
Paratype USNM W54842 - W54847, geounit Tunisian Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Echinoderes gerardi Higgins, 1978
Nontype USNM W54848 - W54885, geounit Tunisian Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Echinoderes riedli Higgins, 1966
Paratype USNM W54842 - W54847, geounit Tunisian Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Echinoderes gerardi Higgins, 1978
Nontype USNM W54848 - W54885, geounit Tunisian Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Echinoderes riedli Higgins, 1966
Etymology
"This species is named in honor of the Honorable Sumner Gerard, former United States Ambassador to Jamaica and ... [details]