Andrés G. Morales-Núñez

Andrés G. Morales-Núñez, US carcinologist

Department of Natural Sciences, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, MD 21853, USA.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Morales-Núñez, A.G. & Kornicker, L.S. 2007. A new species of the genus Diasterope Kornicker, 1975 (Crustacea: Ostracoda: Cylindroleberididae) from Culebra Island, Puerto Rico. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 120 (3): 271–278. PDF

Morales-Núñez, A.G. & Heard, R.W. 2015. Cacoheterotanais rogerbamberi, a new genus and species of leptocheliid Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) from shelf-waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Zootaxa 3995(1): 169–188. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3995.1.16. Preview (PDF) Reference page.

Morales-Núñez, A.G., Pelleteri, S. & Heard, R.W. 2016. Two new paratanaid Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida) from the Hawaiian Islands, with illustrated taxonomic keys. Zootaxa 4150(4): 467–492. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4150.4.5. Reference page.
Núñez, A.G.M. & Chigbu, P. 2016. A new species of Apolochus (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Gammaridea, Amphilochidae) in Maryland coastal bays, USA with notes on its abundance and distribution. ZooKeys 571: 81–104. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.571.7440.Reference page.
Morales-Núñez, A.G., Larsen, K., Cooke, W.J. 2016. Oahutanais makalii, a new genus and species of colletteid tanaidacean (Crustacea, Peracarida) from shelf-waters off Hawaii, with a taxonomic key. Zoosystematics and evolution. 92(1): 1-12. DOI: 10.3897/zse.92.5581 Reference page.

Morales-Núñez, A.G., Ulrich, S. & Heard, R.W. 2017. Brachylicoa lui, a new species of Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida: Parapseudidae), from the Hawaiian Islands, with a taxonomic key. Zoosystematics and Evolution 93(2): 1–23. DOI: 10.3897/zse.93.13824. Reference page.
Morales-Núñez, A.G., Morales-Ruiz, C., Ardila, N.E. 2017. First record of the family Sphyrapodidae Guţu, 1980 (Crustacea: Peracarida: Apseudomorpha) with the description of a new species of Sphyrapus from the Colombian Caribbean. PeerJ. 5: e3947. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.3947 Reference page.

Morales-Núñez, A.G., Ardila, N.E. 2019. Tanaella quintanai, a new deep-water tanaellid (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea) from the Colombian Caribbean Coast, with a key to the species of the genus Tanaella Norman & Stebbing, 1886. PeerJ. 7: e7571. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.7571 Reference page.
Morales-Núñez, A.G., Heard, R.W. & Bird, G.J. 2019. Two new apseudomorphan species (Crustacea: Tanaidacea: Metapseudidae) from Mo‘orea Island (Society Islands, French Polynesia) with taxonomic keys. Zootaxa 4564(1): 213–247. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4564.1.8 Reference page.

Morales-Nunez, A.G. & Ramos-Tafur, G.E. 2023. Nototanoides oliveri, a new sponge-dwelling nototanaid tanaidacean (Crustacea, Tanaidomorpha, Tanaidacea) from eastern Gulf of Mexico, with an illustrated taxonomic key, and the first record of harpacticoid copepods within the marsupium of ovigerous female tanaids. Zootaxa 5346 (3): 242–270. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5346.3.2 Reference page.