Distribution of recent benthic Ostracoda around, Appa Island, Gulf of Mannar, India
K. Radhakrishnan,
S. M. Hussain,
P. Prakasheswar
et al.
Abstract:The present work reports the distribution of Ostracoda from the surface sediments around Appa Island in the Gulf of Mannar, Tamil Nadu, southeast coast of India. In total, 33 surface sediment and bottom-water samples were collected for this study. In the study area, 34 Ostracoda species belonging to 30 genera, 17 families, 4 superfamilies, 3 suborders, 2 orders and 2 subclasses have been identified. Distribution of species as abundant, common and rare, for every station is being recorded. Among the identified … Show more
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