Diversity and habitat preference of brachyuran crabs in Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat, India [PDF]
The biodiversity of Gulf of Kutch is studied well with special reference to scleretinia and mollusca but the brachyuran crab taxa are rather neglected. Gulf of Kutch is very rich in floral and faunal diversity and comprises different types of communities
J. N. Trivedi +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]
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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Unravelling polar lipids dynamics during embryonic development of two sympatric brachyuran crabs (Carcinus maenas and Necora puber) using lipidomics. [PDF]
Embryogenesis is an important stage of marine invertebrates with bi-phasic life cycles, as it conditions their larval and adult life. Throughout embryogenesis, phospholipids (PL) play a key role as an energy source, as well as constituents of biological ...
Rey F +7 more
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Multiformity and Economic Importance of True Brachyuran Crabs
The brachyuran crabs are diversified and widely distributed habitant throughout the world, apart from Antarctica, they are reported from all the niches of network. They are dominant in all over estuaries and found in unfathomable depths of the Ocean down
S. Rana
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Mangrove Rehabilitation and Brachyuran Crab Biodiversity in Ranong, Thailand
Mangroves rehabilitated after deforestation by commercial exploitation must be monitored to confirm that key ecosystem functions are being restored.
Elizabeth C. Ashton, Donald J. Macintosh
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Taxonomy and Ecology of Brachyuran Crabs in Sunderbans
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 ...
A. Gokul
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Discovery of an unidentified species of nicothoid copepod infesting cancrid crabs in Santa Barbara, California. [PDF]
Ecology, Volume 106, Issue 12, December 2025.
Orli JE +6 more
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Crabs are a member of the mangrove ecosystem fauna and get their food source from litter. They turn the litter into detritus and maintain ecological balance.
Dwieke Putri Wulandari +2 more
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Impacts of urbanization on mangrove forests and brachyuran crabs in Penang, Malaysia
Urban development is driving the loss and subsequent fragmentation of mangrove forests in Penang, Malaysia. However, little research has focused on the implications of urbanization onto the biodiversity within mangrove forests.
Johann Stiepani +4 more
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West African brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda) [PDF]
The West African marine brachyuran crab fauna, comprising 218 named species in 120 genera and 26 familes, is surveyed. Sixteen new genera and 24 new species are recognized. Synonymies are updated for the tropical species, and all 300 + Eastern Atlantic species are listed.
Manning, R.B. (Raymond) +1 more
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