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Decapod crustacean from the Qom Formation (Lower Miocene) of the Isfahan area, Central Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Stratigraphy and Sedimentology Researches
The discovery of a new specimen of Portunus withersi (Glaessner 1933) from the Lower Miocene Qom Formation in the Vartun section, north of Isfahan (Central Iran), contributes to our knowledge of this portunid species, to which most fossil portunids found
Ali Bahrami   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional morphology of the primary olfactory centers in the brain of the hermit crab Coenobita clypeatus (Anomala, Coenobitidae)

open access: yes, 2020
Terrestrial hermit crabs of the genus Coenobita display strong behavioral responses to volatile odors and are attracted by chemical cues of various potential food sources.
Dircksen, H.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Biology and interspecific interactions of the alien crab Percnon gibbesi in the Maltese Islands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Spatial and bathymetric distribution, population density, habitat preferences, fecundity, breeding season and interspecific interactions of the alien grapsoid crab Percnon gibbesi (H.
Schembri, Patrick J., Sciberras, Marija
core   +1 more source

Revealing the Diverse Allergenic Protein Repertoire of Six Widely Consumed Crab Species: A Species‐Specific Allergen in King Crab

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
This study comprehended the allergen profiles of six edible crab species using proteomic and transcriptomic analyses and identified 11 putative allergens. King crab has a distinct protein and allergen profile, with the discovery of malate dehydrogenase as a novel king crab‐specific allergen registered as Para c 11.
Shanshan Li   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda) from the Canary Islands (eastern Atlantic): checklist, zoogeographic considerations and conservation

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2016
Just 20 years have passed since González (1995) finished one of his seminal works on decapod crustaceans of the Canary Islands, thanks to the help of the reputed carcinologists L.B. Holthuis and C.H.J.M. Fransen. This publication allowed d’Udekem d’Acoz (
José Antonio González
doaj   +1 more source

Cytogenetic of Brachyura (Decapoda): testing technical aspects for obtaining metaphase chromosomes in six mangrove crab species

open access: yesCaryologia, 2020
Brachyura is one of the most specious infra-order belonging to Decapoda and it plays a central role from an ecological and economic point of view. Despite its importance, cytogenetic studies on Brachyura (Decapoda) are extremely limited due to the ...
Alessio Iannucci   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of Norwegian skates (Raja brachyuran Lafont, 1871) imported to Korea

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome of Norwegian skates imported to Korea was sequenced with a circular molecule of 17,121 bp, which consisted of 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 2 ribosomal RNAs, 22 transfer RNA genes, and a control region ...
Moo-Sang Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crushing and Cutting: Shape Variation and Morphological Integration Between the Claws of Two Swimming Crab Species (Brachyura: Portunidae)

open access: yesActa Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigated shape variations and morphological integration between the components of crusher and cutter claws in two species of swimming crabs, Callinectes danae and Callinectes ornatus. The propodi and dactyli of the claws were analysed in males and females of both species, using geometric morphometric techniques to identify ...
Julia Tadiotto   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Finding of the Rare Crab Paragalene longicrura (Nardo, 1868) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Progeryonidae) from Thermaikos Gulf, Northwest Aegean Sea, Greece

open access: yesFishes, 2018
The finding of a rare crab, Paragalene longicrura, is herein recorded from Thermaikos Gulf. This constitutes the northmost record of the species in Greek waters.
Thodoros E. Kampouris   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphology of the First Zoeal Stage of the Shrimp Typton distinctus Chace, 1972: The Second for the Genus Typton O.G. Costa, 1844 After 100 Years

open access: yesActa Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The marine shrimp of the genus Typton are widely distributed, known to be associated with sessile organisms such as sponges. Information about this genus is limited, highlighting the scarcity of important features in its biology, including larval forms.
Matheus Sene   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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