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Classification, Biodiversity and Conservation of Marine Commercial Crabs of India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
One of the best known and most intensely studied groups is the true crabs of the infraorder Brachyura. Brachyuran crabs belong to the Order Decapoda, the most diverse group of crustaceans alive today (Ng et al., 2008).
Josileen, Jose
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Mechanisms of bioinvasions by coastal crabs using integrative approaches – A conceptual review

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
Crustaceans are amongst the most reported invaders of coastal habitats, and predatory brachyuran crabs one of the most successful marine invasive groups.
Lénia D. Rato   +2 more
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Checklist of brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda) from the eastern tropical Pacific [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Literature dealing with brachyuran crabs from the east Pacific is reviewed. Marine and brackish water species reported at least once in the Eastern Tropical Pacific zoogeographic subregion, which extends from Magdalena Bay, on the west coast of Baja ...
Hendrickx, M.E.
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Percentage composition of Brachyuran larvae collected during 1994 in Manora Channel, Karachi, Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Brachyuran larvae are the most common zooplankton component of the Manora Channel, Karachi, Pakistan. The identification of these larvae would assist in the assessment of brachyuran species and provide information on percentage composition, occurrence ...
Ghory, Farhana S., Siddiqui, F.A.
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Taxonomic account of genus Scylla (de Haan, 1833) from Gujarat State, India with two new records of species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The present study describes the taxonomic account of genus Scylla from Gujarat state, India. Specimens of crab were collected from 11 different marine sites/ habitats along the coastal region of the state.
J. N. Trivedi, K. D. Vachhrajani
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On the taxonomic identity of the representatives of the brachyuran genus Pilumnus Leach, 1816 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pilumnidae) occurring along the Russian coasts of the Black Sea

open access: yesArthropoda Selecta, 2018
Investigations and inventory of decapod fauna (Crustacea: Decapoda) in the Azov – Black Sea basin have been carried out since the XVIII century and presently consists of 28 marine species with valid names, including a significant fraction of alien ...
I. Marin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Local knowledge of traditional fishermen on economically important crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura) in the city of Conde, Bahia State, Northeastern Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2012
Background This article records the traditional knowledge of crab gatherers in the city of Conde, in the North Coast Region of Bahia State, Northeastern Brazil.
de Magalhães Henrique   +2 more
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Studies on the spermatogenesis of two Indian freshwater brachyurans [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The events of spermatogenesis in two species of brachyuran crabs (Barytelphusa jacquemonti (Rathbun) and Oziotelphusa senex (Fabricius) were studied by light microscopy. Four different cell types were categorised in the testis, namely 1. Spermatogonia, 2.
Rao, Geetha K., Shakuntala, Katre
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Caught in transition: changes in brachyuran diversity following mangrove encroachment into saltmarshes at a southern distribution limit

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
Mangroves are expanding polewards due to global change, often encroaching into adjacent temperate saltmarshes. In both vegetated ecosystems, brachyurans are responsible for ecological processes and functions such as nutrient cycling and sediment ...
Chaitanya Katharoyan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Northernmost record of the pantropical portunid crab Cronius ruber in the eastern Atlantic (Canary Islands): natural range extension or human-mediated introduction? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The pantropical crab Cronius ruber (Lamarck, 1818) (Brachyura: Portunidae) is recorded for the first time from the Canary Islands. Previously known from off Cape Verde Islands and Senegal, this is the northernmost record of the species in the eastern ...
Cuesta, J.A.   +3 more
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