New mite species from a Caribbean mesophotic coral ecosystem named after J.Lo
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 12:00
in Biology & Nature
During a recent survey of organisms collected from Bajo de Sico, a mesophotic coral reef ecosystem in Mona Passage off Puerto Rico, one pontarachnid mite species new to science was discovered. The new species was named after the famous Puerto Rican singer Jennifer Lopez. The study was published in the open access journal ZooKeys.
