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Rapid Genetic Identification of the Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus and Other Callinectes spp. Using Restriction Enzyme Digestion and High Resolution Melt (HRM) Assays

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2020
The blue crab Callinectes sapidus is one of the most widely studied marine crustaceans due to its high economic value and ecological significance. Despite extensive research on the blue crab in North America, many questions remain about the distribution ...
Benjamin B. Lee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

FIRST RECORD OF EIGHT BRACHYURAN CRABS’ SPECIES (CRUSTACEA-DECAPODA) IN SOCOTRA ARCHIPELAGO IN THE INDIAN OCEAN-YEMEN

open access: yesمجلّة جامعة عدن للعلوم الأساسيّة والتّطبيقيّة, 2020
Yemen has a number of islands on the Red Sea, including Kamaran, Uqban, Hanish Archipelago Islands, Mayun (older name: Perim), and many islands at the Gulf of Aden, in the Indian Ocean, this also includes the Socotra Archipelago located 240 km from the ...
Abdullah N. Al-Hindi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sclerite formation in the hydrothermal-vent “scaly-foot” gastropod — possible control of iron sulfide biomineralization by the animal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A gastropod from a deep-sea hydrothermal field at the Rodriguez triple junction, Indian Ocean, has scale-shaped structures, called sclerites, mineralized with iron sulfides on its foot.
Chiba, Hitoshi   +15 more
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Restructuring of the "Macaronesia" biogeografic unit: a marine multi-taxon biogeographical approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Azores, Madeira, Selvagens, Canary Islands and Cabo Verde are commonly united under the term “Macaronesia”. This study investigates the coherency and validity of Macaronesia as a biogeographic unit using six marine groups with very different ...
Afonso, Pedro   +23 more
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Brachyura (Crustacea, Decapoda) associated to Schizoporella unicornis (Bryozoa, Gymnolaemata) in Ubatuba bay (SP), Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 1998
This work characterizes the composition of Brachyura from Schizoporella unicornis. The samples were collected in 1995 at Itaguá Beach, Ubatuba (SP), at three month intervals, during all seasons from January to December. The Bryozoa colonies were obtained
Fernando L. M. Mantelatto   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feeding habits of the cockfish, Callorhinchus callorynchus (Holocephali: Callorhinchidae) from off northern Argentina [PDF]

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology, 2020
The feeding habits of Callorhinchus callorynchus were investigated in coastal waters off northern Argentina. The effect of body size, seasons and regions was evaluated on female diet composition using a multiple-hypothesis modelling approach ...
Jorge M. Roman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brachyuran crustaceans from the bycatch of prawn fisheries at the mouth of the Amazon river. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The present paper is a pioneering study on the Brachyura bycatch associated with the artisan prawn fisheries at the mouth of the Amazon River. The study was conducted at four collection sites distributed along the mouth of the Amazon River between the ...
GARCIA, J. da S.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Feeding spectra and activity of the freshwater crab Trichodactylus kensleyi (Decapoda: Brachyura: Trichodactylidae) at La Plata basin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: In inland water systems, it is important to characterize the trophic links in order to identify the ‘trophic species’ and, from the studies of functional diversity, understand the dynamics of matter and energy in these environments.
A Ruttner-Kolisko   +70 more
core   +1 more source

Relationship of Homolidae and Dromiidae : evidence from spermatozoal ultrastructure (Crustacea, Decapoda) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
The homolid spermatozoon, as exemplified by #Homola$ sp., #Paromola$ sp. and #Paromola petterdi$, differs markedly from spermatozoa of crabs of the #Heterotremata$ - #Thoracotremata$ assemblage but agrees with the sperm of dromiids, in the strongly ...
Guinot, D.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Temperature effects on zoeal morphometric traits and intraspecific variability in the hairy crab Cancer setosus across latitude [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
International audiencePhenotypic plasticity is an important but often ignored ability that enables organisms, within species-specific physiological limits, to respond to gradual or sudden extrinsic changes in their environment.
A Clarke   +39 more
core   +3 more sources

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