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Relative Growth and Morphological Sexual Maturity in Four Ghost Shrimp Species (Decapoda, Axiidea)
Marine Ecology, Volume 46, Issue 6, November/December 2025.ABSTRACT This study presents a comparative analysis of relative growth and morphological maturity in four species of ghost shrimps (Decapoda: Axiidea) from the tropical coast of Pernambuco, Brazil: Lepidophthalmus siriboia, Neocallichirus maryae, Fragillianassa fragilis and Callichirus corruptus.
Wyllyane Gonçalves da Silva +5 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 10, October 2025.This research not only provides new insights into the niche differentiation and adaptive evolution of closely related species but also offers significant evidence for understanding resource allocation mechanisms within ecosystems. ABSTRACT Closely related species coexisting in the same habitat often undergo niche differentiation or morphological ...
Jiawei Fu +7 more
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First record of the crab, Droippe quadridens (Fabricius, 1793) (Brachyura: Dorippidae), from the Iraqi coastal waters of the NW Arabian Gulf, with notes on the occurrence of seven species of crabs in the region [PDF]
Arthropods, 2019 The present study is important in concerning the ecological and classification of the native and invasive species to the Iraqi coast in the north-west of the Arabian Gulf.
KhaledKh Al-Khafaji +2 more
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2019 The present report describes the first record of two brachyuran crabs, Drachiella morum Alcock, 1896 and Quadrella maculosa Alcock, 1898 along the coast of Tamil Nadu, India.
Chinnathambi Viswanathan +5 more
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Functional Ecology, Volume 39, Issue 10, Page 2637-2655, October 2025.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Climate change is expected to significantly impact coastal populations worldwide. The macrophysiological factors that determine the upper thermal limits (UTL) of intertidal ectotherms, however, remain poorly understood.
Pedro Julião Jimenez +3 more
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Environmental DNA, Volume 7, Issue 5, September–October 2025.The Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis) is considered amongst the most damaging invasive species globally; however, the UK distribution of the species is not well known, with current management protocols reliant on reports of individual sightings. In this study, the first probe‐based, species‐specific qPCR assay was developed for the detection of ...
Lauren S. J. Cook +6 more
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Nauplius, 2017 A total of 38 freshwater brachyuran species occur in Brazil, of which 79% are distributed in the northern region. However, for only two species of freshwater crabs are descriptions available for their juveniles.
Cleverson Rannieri Meira dos Santos +1 more
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eastern Australia: brachyuran crabs
, 1976 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Griffin, Desmond John Gerald +1 more
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Ecomorphology of crabs and swimming crabs (Crustacea DecapodaBrachyura) from coastal ecosystems
Brazilian Journal of OceanographyBrachyuran 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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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 +2 more
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