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Taxonomy and Ecology of Brachyuran Crabs in Sunderbans

open access: yesRecords of the Zoological Survey of India, 2017
Indian part of Sunderbans is a wide area spread between the rivers Matla in the west and Roymangal in the east. The Mangroves are unique intertidal ecosystem that supports the biodiversity in a wide band. The brachyuran crabs prefer mangroves to complete their biological cycle and along with the crabs, shrimps, prawns, lobsters are also found to be ...
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Brachyuran crabs of the Gulf of Mexico

open access: yes, 2019
This Infographic is a product of BDMY project (https://www.bdmy.org.mx), that was produced with funds of the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. The information in the infographic was reviewed and validated by a group of specialists in the taxon.
Ugalde, Diana, Simões, Nuno
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List of marine crabs (Decapoda: Anomura and Brachyura) of shallow littoral of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2015
Marine crustaceans constitute one of the best studied groups in the Cuban waters. However, the level of systematic knowledge about them differs among the ecoregions of the platform.
Yander Diez García, Abdiel Capote
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A Review of the Marine Crab Fisheries in the Turkish Seas

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Fisheries, 2018
The paper presents a review of the distribution of marine crabs (Brachyura) along the Turkish coast and the amount of economically important marine crabs harvested between 1967 and 2016.
Harlıoğlu Muzaffer Mustafa   +2 more
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New brachyuran crabs from the Aptian–Albian Romualdo Formation, Santana Group of Brazil: Evidence for a Tethyan connection to the Araripe Basin [PDF]

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2018
Despite the exceptional palaeontological richness of the renowned Santana Group from the Early Cretaceous Araripe Basin of Brazil, only one specimen of true crabs (Brachyura) has been discovered to date.
Ludmila A.C. Prado   +3 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
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Grooming behaviors and gill fouling in the commercially important blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) and stone crab (Menippe mercenaria)

open access: yesNauplius, 2017
Grooming behaviors reduce fouling of body regions. In decapods, grooming time budgets, body regions groomed, and grooming appendages are known in several species; however, little data exists on brachyuran crabs.
Jen L. Wortham, Stephanie Pascual
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A systematic survey of brachyuran land crabs in the online tropical aquarium trade

open access: yesOryx
Globally the tropical aquatic aquarium trade is a multi-million-dollar industry. Although marine ornamental fish and invertebrates are the main focus, tropical freshwater ornamental species including invertebrates (classed by the sector as semi-aquatic ...
Ella Xanthe Whitaker   +3 more
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Metabolomic analysis of secondary metabolites from Caribbean crab gills using comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography - time-of-flight mass spectrometry—New inputs for a better understanding of symbiotic associations in crustaceans

open access: yesJournal of Chromatography Open, 2022
Secondary metabolites are bioactive compounds produced by living organisms that can be indicative of symbiotic relationships in nature. Prior studies have demonstrated putative symbiotic interactions between decapod crabs and epibiotic bacteria in their ...
Kieran Tarazona Carrillo   +5 more
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Ecomorphology of crabs and swimming crabs (Crustacea DecapodaBrachyura) from coastal ecosystems

open access: yesBrazilian 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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