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Long-Term Effects of an Invasive Shore Crab on Cape Cod, Massachusetts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Invasive species can cause dramatic changes in the structure of intertidal communities. In some systems, however, abundance or impacts of invaders may peak 10–20 years after invasion and decline thereafter.
Bloch, Christopher P.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda) from the Canary Islands (eastern Atlantic): checklist, zoogeographic considerations and conservation

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2016
Just 20 years have passed since González (1995) finished one of his seminal works on decapod crustaceans of the Canary Islands, thanks to the help of the reputed carcinologists L.B. Holthuis and C.H.J.M. Fransen. This publication allowed d’Udekem d’Acoz (
José Antonio González
doaj   +1 more source

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
openaire   +1 more source

A new ‘Southern Giant Crab’ from a miocene continental slope palaeoenvironment at Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 628-639, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Large‐sized extinct crab specimens recovered from Waitoetoe beach, North Island, New Zealand form the basis for a new species of ‘Southern Giant Crab’, Pseudocarcinus karlraubenheimeri n. sp. The specimens originate from the upper Miocene Urenui Formation (approximately 8.8 myr) of the Taranaki Basin, in which a series of volcanoes of the ...
Barry W. M. van Bakel, Àlex Ossó
wiley   +1 more source

MANGROVE BRACHYURAN CRABS IN WORI, NORTH SULAWESI, INDONESIA

open access: yesMarine Research in Indonesia, 2018
The study for faunal diversity from mangrove sites in Wori were very less work carried out, especially on brachyuran crab taxa. Healthy mangrove forests provide  a critical for many species of Crabs in intertidal and estuarine areas are keys to healthy marine ecology.
Ernawati Widyastuti, Rianta Pratiwi
openaire   +1 more source

Mangrove vegetation and community structure of brachyuran crabs as ecological indicators of Pondicherry coast, South east coast of India [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Planktonic larval stages—an adaptation to lower predation rates in the pelagic environment?

open access: yesLimnology and Oceanography, Volume 70, Issue 11, Page 3417-3430, November 2025.
Abstract A majority of marine benthic macroinvertebrate and fish species have planktonic larval stages that disperse in the water column from days to months. However, the adaptive significance of pelagic larvae, and whether predation is higher in the pelagic or the benthic environment, is still debated, partly due to a lack of studies assessing larval ...
Per‐Olav Moksnes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

DNA testing of edible crabs from seafood shops on the Odisha coast, India

open access: yesBiomolecular Concepts, 2018
Seafood consumption is highly demanding due to the important source of protein it contains, as well as being rich in omega-3 fatty acids. However, the adulteration of seafood is an alarming issue worldwide, including India.
Rath Shibananda   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complete mitochondrial genomes from two species of Chinese freshwater crabs of the genus Sinopotamon recovered using next-generation sequencing reveal a novel gene order (Brachyura, Potamidae)

open access: yesZooKeys, 2017
Recent morphological and molecular evidence has challenged classical interpretations of eubrachyuran phylogeny and evolution. Complete mitochondrial genomes of two species of potamid freshwater crabs, Sinopotamon yaanense and Sinopotamon yangtsekiense ...
Xing Yuhui   +8 more
doaj   +3 more sources

First Records of Two Species of Crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) Collected from Southern Korea [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity, 2013
Two species of crabs, Homola orientalis Henderson, 1888 and Pseudomicippe nipponica (Sakai, 1938), are described and illustrated for the first time in Korea. Homola orientalis was collected at 30 m depth by trap from Busan, and P. nipponica was collected
Hyun Sook Ko, Seok Hyun Lee
doaj   +1 more source

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