Mifsud C (21 results)

4 pp., 16 figs, 4.

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Mysterious giant specimens of Gymnosomata are recorded from near the Maltese Islands in the central Mediterranean Sea. 4 pp, 3 figs, gr. 8.

113 pp., num. figs, 12 col pls, br. 8.

Mifsud C. & Saiz Salinas, J. I.: The phylum Sipuncula in the Maltese Islands. Mifsud, C: Note on Pachylasma giganteum (Philippi, 1836) (Cirripedia: Pachylasmatidae), a large barnacle present in Maltese waters. Mifsud, C.: The wart-like barnacles, Verrucidae (Crustacea: Cirripedia) present in Maltese waters. Mifsud, C.: On the discovery of additional specimens of the pelagic, buoy-forming barnacle Dosmia fascicularis Ellis & Solander, 1786 (Cirripedia: Lepadidae) in Maltese waters. Mifsud, C.: On the presence of the burrowing sea anemone Edwardsiella carnea (Gosse, 1856) (Chidaria: Edwardsiidae) in Maltese waters. Mifsud, C.: Sertularella gayi (Lamouroux, 1821) (Cnidaria: Sertulariidae) a deep-water hydroid from the Maltese white-coral banks. Mifsud, C.: On the habitat and food source of Stenosemus vanbelli (Kaas, 1985) (Polyplacophora: Ischnochitonidae). Mifsud, C.: A note on the yellow coral Dendrophyllia cornigera (Lamarck, 1816) (Anthozoa: Dendrophylliidae) from the Maltese Islands. 33 pp., 8 pls, stapled 4.…

The genus Mitrophora Carpenter, 1865 and its sub-genera, Mitrolumna, Anarithma and Lovellona are discussed. The problems of Mitrolumna olivoidea (Cantraine, 1835) from the Mediterranean sea and Mitrolumna crenipicta (Dautzenberg, 1889) from the Azores are also discussed. Mitrophora (Mitrolumna) mediterranea n. sp. is introduced and M. (M.) karpathoensis (Nordsieck, 1969) is established as a valid Mediterranean species. Notes for the separation of most of the European and one West African species are included. New species of the genus, Mitrophora (Mitrolumna) denizi n. sp., from West Africa, M. canariensis n. sp., M. swinneni n. sp., M. gofasi n. sp., M. engeli n. sp., M. cachiai n. sp. and m. hierroensis n. sp. all from the Canary Islands, M. azorensis n. sp. from the Azores and M. philippinensis n. sp. from the Philippines are also introduced. A list of all the recent world wide species of the genus, with references, has also been compiled from the literature. Cospicua, Malta. Sunland Printers. 32 pp., 58 (46 col.) figs, 3 tabs, stapled 4. …

Leiden. Backhuys Publishers. 228 pp. incl. 19 pls, br. gr. 8 [16.5 x 23.7 cm].

266 pp. incl. 26 b/w pls, br. gr. 8.

This fourth and last part of the Maltese malacofauna gives, along the lines of the earlier parts, a complete listing of all species found around the Maltese Islands. The species reviewed are illustrated on 25 black-and-white plates of neat line drawings. This last part also contains additions and corrections to the first three parts, and a bibliography of reference works. A check-list of the marine Mollusca is given at the end of the book. 6+270 pp., 25 pls, br. gr. 8.…

Roma, La Conchiglia The Shell, 1996, 4to pp. 50 compl. ill. a colori.