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Egg production and reproductive investment were studied in the spider crab Eurypodius latreillii from the Straits of Magellan, southern Chile. A total of 66 ovigerous females were analyzed, ranging in size from 29.0 to 62.9 mm carapace length.
N. Navarrete +4 more
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Annotated checklist of brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Iberian Peninsula (SW Europe)
Almost 50 years have passed since a group of reputed carcinologists (viz. Lipke B. Holthuis, Isabella Gordon and Jacques Forest) finished the posthumous work of Ricardo Zariquiey Alvarez (1968) on decapod crustaceans of the Iberian Peninsula. No lists of
E. Marco-Herrero +7 more
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A 150-million-year-old crab larva and its implications for the early rise of brachyuran crabs
True crabs (Brachyura) are the most successful group of decapod crustaceans. This success is most likely coupled to their life history, including two specialised larval forms, zoea and megalopa.
J. Haug, Joel W. Martin, C. Haug
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Grooming behaviors and fouling of the spider crab Libinia dubia (Decapoda: Epialtidae)
Body fouling has been reduced by grooming behaviors. In decapods, grooming has been focused on gills, sensory structures, and jointed appendages. In this study, grooming behaviors of the spider crab, Libinia dubia H.
Jen L. Wortham, Jace Jedlicka
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Seasonal occurrence and distribition of brachyuran crabs caught along the Suez Canal, Egypt.
The present study aimed to document the brachyuran crab fauna caught by fishing nets operating in the Suez Canal and study their occurrence and seasonal distribution along the canal during the period from April 2011 to March 2012. Five sampling locations
M. Osman +3 more
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The Brachyuran Crabs of Boundary Bay, British Columbia
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Spatial distribution and population structure of fiddler crabs in an Indian Sundarban mangrove
Brachyuran crabs constitute the most abundant faunal component of mangrove ecosystems and support a wide range of ecosystem services. In the present study, seasonal variation of population density and biomass along with demographic categories and sex ...
Shilpa Sen, Sumit Homechaudhuri
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Global distribution and biodiversity of brachyuran crabs in the Persian Gulf
Abstract The tropical Indo-West Pacific (IWP) is one of the species-rich and high endemicity hotspots around the East Indies Triangle. However, recent research demonstrates that peripheral regions may act as evolutionary incubators, sharing unique genetic lineages with other regions of the IWP.
Nima Hashemian +3 more
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Notes on Two Rare Species of Brachyuran Crabs (Families Matutidae and Parthenopidae) From Indonesian Waters with New Distribution Records. [PDF]
Hanim N +5 more
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Is recorded the species of crabs brachyuran Ucides occidentalis (mangrove crab) and Cardisoma crassum (Blue crab or without mouth) in the mangroves of San Pedro (Piura), expanding its geographical distribution south of Tumbes, which was the known limit ...
Solange Alemán, Elmer Ordinola
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