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Aspects of Benthic Decapod Diversity and Distribution from Rocky Nearshore Habitat at Geographically Widely Dispersed Sites [PDF]

, 2011
Relationships of diversity, distribution and abundance of benthic decapods in intertidal and shallow subtidal waters to 10 m depth are explored based on data obtained using a standardized protocol of globally-distributed samples.
Benedetti-Cecchi, Lisandro, Clarke, K Robert, Iken, Katrin, Jose Cruz-Motta, Juan, Kimani, Edward, Knowlton, Ann, Konar, Brenda, Mead, Angela, Mieszkowska, Nova, Milne, Rebecca, Miloslavich, Patricia, Pohle, Gerhard, Shirayama, Yoshihisa, Tamburello, Laura, Trott, Thomas, Wong, Melisa   +15 more
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Caught in transition: changes in brachyuran diversity following mangrove encroachment into saltmarshes at a southern distribution limit

Frontiers 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, Anusha Rajkaran, Nasreen Peer   +2 more
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Local knowledge of traditional fishermen on economically important crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura) in the city of Conde, Bahia State, Northeastern Brazil

Journal 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, Neto Eraldo Medeiros, Schiavetti Alexandre   +2 more
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Brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda) in the Suez Canal, Egypt, and their associated epifauna [PDF]

, 2012
A El Serehy Hamed, Helal Mohamed, Asmaa A. Khaled, M Gewik Mohamad   +3 more
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Mangrove vegetation and community structure of brachyuran crabs as ecological indicators of Pondicherry coast, South east coast of India [PDF]

, 2012
Baseline ecological studies of Pondicherry mangroves are important for monitoring, management and conservation of mangrove ecosystems. A brachyuran crab faunal assemblage at four stations of Pondicherry mangroves is described and monthly samplings were ...
Satheeshkumar, P
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New records of xanthid crabs Atergatis roseus (Rüppell, 1830) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Iraqi coast, south of Basrah city, Iraq [PDF]

Arthropods, 2017
Specimens of the The Brachyuran crab Atergatis roseus (Ruppell, 1830), were collected for first times from Iraqi coast, south Al-Faw, Basrah city, Iraq, in coast of northwest of Arabian Gulf.
Khaled Khassaf Al-Khafaji, Aqeel Abdulsahib Al-Waeli, Tariq H. Al-Maliky   +2 more
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Feeding habits of the round stingray Urobatis Halleri (Cooper, 1863) (Chondrichthyes: Urolophidae) from the continental shelf of Jalisco and Colima, Mexico

Ciencias Marinas, 2001
 A total of 295 stomach contents of round stingray Urobatis halleri (Urolophus halleri), from the continental shelf of Jalisco and Colima (Mexico), were analyzed. The samples were taken seasonally from September 1997 to August 1998.
C. Valadez-González, B Aguilar-Palomino, S Hernández-Vázquez   +2 more
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Semi-pelagic Longline and Trammel Net Elasmobranch Catches in Southern Portugal: Catch Composition, Catch Rates and Discards [PDF]

, 2004
In Portugal, elasmobranch landings have decreased substantially in recent years. In this work, elasmobranch catches in semi-pelagic longlines (1997 and 1998) were compared with those in trammel nets (2000) in the Algarve, southern Portugal areas.
Bentes, Luis, Coelho, Rui, Correia, Carla, Erzini, K, Gonçalves, J. M. S., Lino, Pedro, Monteiro, Pedro, Ribeiro, Joaquim   +7 more
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Ecomorphology of crabs and swimming crabs (Crustacea DecapodaBrachyura) from coastal ecosystems

Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
Brachyuran crabs are one of the most diverse taxa of crustaceans, occurring in almost all coastal habitats. Due to their high morphological diversification, the authors sought to ascertain the existence of morphological patterns related to the habitat of
Murilo Zanetti Marochi, Setuko Masunari
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Annotated checklist of brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Iberian Peninsula (SW Europe)

, 2015
Almost 50 years have passed since a group of reputed carcinologists (viz. Lipke B. Holthuis, Isabella Gordon and Jacques Forest) finished the posthumous work of Ricardo Zariquiey Alvarez (1968) on decapod crustaceans of the Iberian Peninsula. No lists of
E. Marco-Herrero, P. Abelló, P. Drake, J. E. García-Raso, J. I. GONZALEZ-GORDILLO, G. Guerao, F. Palero, J. Cuesta   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source