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A review of Strobopagurus Lemaitre, 1989 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Paguroidea, Parapaguridae), with description of a new species

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2004
Species of the parapagurid genus Strobopagurus Lemaitre, 1989 are reviewed based primarily on abundant specimens obtained during French campaigns across the Indo-Pacific region. A new species, S.breviacus, is described.
Rafael Lemaitre
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Sexual dimorphism in Aegla marginata (Decapoda: Anomura) [PDF]

open access: yesNauplius, 2012
A study on sexual dimorphism in Aegla marginata was conducted using geometric morphometric methods. The carapace of 47 females and 75 males and the left and right cheliped propodus of 29 females and 40 males were analyzed. Eighteen landmarks were established in the carapace and 10 in the cheliped propodus.
Trevisan, André   +4 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of a yeti crab Kiwa tyleri Thatje, 2015 (Crustacea: Decapod: Anomura: Kiwaidae) from deep-sea hydrothermal vent

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2017
The complete mitochondrial genome of Kiwa tyleri (Anomura, Chirostyloidea, Kiwaidae) was recovered by next generation sequencing. The mitogenome is 16,865 bp in length and contains 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 22 transfer RNAs (tRNAs), two ribosomal ...
Dongsheng Zhang   +3 more
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Pattern of shell utilization by the hermit crab Paguristes tortugae (Diogenidae) from Anchieta Island, Southern Brazil

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2002
The objective of this study was to characterize the pattern of shell utilization by Paguristes tortugae, from infralittoral areas of Anchieta Island (Ubatuba, São Paulo State, Brazil) using the percentage of the different shell types occupied and the ...
F. L.M. Mantelatto, L. C.C. Domiciano
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Short Communications

open access: yesNatural History Sciences, 2014
Report of Maja cf. Maja squinado (herbst, 1788) (Crustacea, Brachyura, Majidae) from the Early Pliocene of Cheglio (varese, northern Italy)   In situ hermit crab (Anomura, Paguroidea, Diogenidae) from the Pliocene of Castelnuovo Berardengo, (siena ...
the Authors
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Reproductive and larval biology of the sub-Antarctic hermit crab Pagurus comptus reared in the laboratory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Fecundity, hatching rhythm, and the planktotrophic larval development of the hermit crab Pagurus comptus from sub-Antarctic waters of the Beagle Channel (Tierra del Fuego) were studied under controlled laboratory conditions of temperature, light cycle ...
Lovrich, Gustavo Alejandro   +2 more
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Terrestrial adaptations in the Anomura (Crustacea: Decapoda) [PDF]

open access: yesMemoirs of Museum Victoria, 2003
Greenaway, P. 2003. Terrestrial adaptations in the Anomura (Crustacea: Decapoda). In: Lemaitre, R., and Tudge, C.C. (eds), Biology of the Anomura. Proceedings of a symposium at the Fifth International Crustacean Congress, Melbourne, Australia, 9‐13 July 2001. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 60(1): 13‐26.
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A new classification of the Chirostyloidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) [PDF]

open access: yesZootaxa, 2010
The high level classification of the Chirostyloidea Ortmann, 1892, is reviewed. Eumunididae Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1900, is resurrected for two genera formerly placed in the Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892, Eumunida Smith, 1883, and Pseudomunida Haig, 1979, based on shared characteristics such as the dorsal carapace striation, presence of supraocular
Schnabel, Kareen E., Ahyong, Shane T.
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King crabs up-close: ontogenetic changes in ornamentation in the family Lithodidae (Decapoda: Anomura), with a focus on the genus Paralomis

open access: yes, 2010
In this study, we describe the carapace ornamentation found on species of Lithodidae (Decapoda: Anomura), focussing primarily on the genus Paralomis, which displays the greatest diversity of forms, globally.
Sven Thatje   +3 more
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Changes in biomass and chemical composition during lecithotrophic larval development of the southern king crab, Lithodes santolla (Molina) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Changes in biomass and elemental composition (dry mass, W; carbon, C; nitrogen, N; hydrogen, H) were studied in the laboratory during complete larval and early juvenile development of the southern king crab, Lithodes santolla (Molina), formerly known as ...
Thatje, S.   +7 more
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