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Influence of shells on mating behavior in the hermit crab Calcinus tibicen [PDF]

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 1989
Populations of the intertidal hermit crab Calcinus tibicen were observed in the laboratory and reproductive behaviors recorded. Of the 218 interactions, 68 resulted in copulation(s). Male and female sizes were positively correlated.
B. A. Hazlett, BA Hazlett, BA Hazlett, BA Hazlett, BA Hazlett, BA Hazlett, BA Hazlett, C Bach, D Rittschof, EP Scully, G Borgia, JC Markham, JH Christy, L. C. Baron, M Imafuku, M Salmon, MD Bertness, MD Bertness, N Fotheringham, N Fotheringham, P Arcese, RB McLean, RIM Dunbar, RR Vance, SJ Arnold, SN Austad, TH Halliday   +26 more
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PADRÕES DE OCUPAÇÕES DE CONCHAS DE GASTRÓPODES POR Clibanarius vittatus (BOSC, 1802): UM ESTUDO DE CASO NA COSTA AMAZÔNICA [PDF]

, 2020
Hermit crabs are cosmopolitan anomuran decapods, which occupy especially gastropod mollusk shells. Their shell occupancy pattern has been described in several regions worldwide, yet it is still poorly studied in the Amazon coast.
Braga, Cesar França, Mello, Raynara Costa, Reis, Karina Suelen Santana, Rocha, Clea Camila de Souza   +3 more
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Arquitectura y ocupación de conchas por el cangrejo ermitaño Clibanarius antillensis bajo diferentes condiciones de oleaje [PDF]

, 2009
We studied the intertidal hermit crab Clibanarius antillensis at Montepio Beach, Veracruz, Mexico, to determine whether architecture and weight of occupied shells varied with the degree of exposure to wave action.
Alcaraz, Guillermina, Argüelles, Araceli, Álvarez, Fernando   +2 more
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The effect of past experience on the size of shells selected by hermit crabs [PDF]

, 1992
The relationship between crab size and shell size selected, in a free-choice situation, was tested for crabs maintained under several conditions. Individuals of Calcinus tibicen that were held and presented with an excess of shells for 7 days prior to ...
Hazlett, Brian A.
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Population structure of the deep sea hermit-crab Catapaguroides microps (Paguroidea, Anomura) in the Campos Basin, RJ, Brazil [PDF]

, 2010
The population of Catapaguroides microps A. Milne-Edwards and Bouvier, 1892 in the Campos Basin was studied with an emphasis on its composition in the Northern and Southern parts of the Basin, the different gender sizes, sex ratio, and size class ...
ASAKURA A., BRANCO J. O., COSTA T., DE SAINT LAURENT M., DIAZ H., FRANSOZO A., HAZLETT B. A., Luana S. F. Lins, MANJÓN-CABEZA M. E., MANTELATTO F. L., ORTON J. H., SOARES-GOMES A., Tarso Costa, TURRA A., WADA S., WENNER A. M.   +15 more
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Mating success of male hermit crabs in shell generalist and shell specialist species [PDF]

, 1989
The reproductive behavior of two species of diogenid hermit crabs was studied in Hawaii. In the shell generalist, Clibanarius zebra , male reproductive success varied little with size, although the largest males were less successful in obtaining ...
A Arak, BA Hazlett, BA Hazlett, BA Hazlett, Brian A. Hazlett, DS Wooster, ES Reese, ES Reese, G Borgia, GW Hyatt, JH Christy, K Johnson, LG Abele, M Zuk, MD Bertness, MD Bertness, PA Hastings, SJ Arnold, TR Halliday, Y Tsubaki   +19 more
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Shell occupation by the hermit crab Dardanus insignis (Decapoda, Diogenidae) from the north Coast of São Paulo state, Brazil [PDF]

, 2015
The pattern of shell occupation by the hermit crab Dardanus insignis (Saussure, 1858) from the subtropical region of southeastern coast of Brazil was investigated in the present study. The percentage of shell types that were occupied and the morphometric
A. L. Castilho, Abrams P.A., Abrams P.A., Arce E., Asakura A., Ayres-Peres L., Ayres-Peres L., Bertini G., Bertness M.D., Bertness M.D., Blackstone N.W., Bollay M., Branco J.O., Bulinski K.V., Childress J.R., Conover M.R., Costa R.C., Fernandes-Góes L.C., Frameschi I.F., Frameschi I.F., Frameschi I.F., Fransozo A., Fransozo A., Fransozo A., Garcia R.B., Gherardi F., Hahn D.R., Hazlett B.A., Hazlett B.A., Hazlett B.A., Hebling N.J., I. F. Frameschi, Imazu M., Keunecke K.A., L. C. Fernandes-Góes, L. S. Andrade, Laidre M.E., Litulo C., Manjón-Cabeza M.E., Mantelatto F.L.M., Mantelatto F.L.M., Martinelli J.M., Martínez-Iglesias J.C., Meireles A.L., Meireles A.L., Meireles A.L., Melo G.A.S., Mesce K.A., Miranda I., Negreiros-Fransozo M.L., Rieger P.J., RIOS E.C., Rittschof D., Sandford F., Sokal R.R., Spight T.M., Terossi M., Torati L.S., V. Fransozo, Wassenberg T.J., Wilber JÚNIOR T.P.J., Zar J.H.   +61 more
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Comparative analysis of shell occupation by two southern populations of the hermit crab Loxopagurus loxochelis (Decapoda, Diogenidae) [PDF]

, 2012
The present study aimed to comparatively verify the relation between the hermit crabs and the shells they use in two populations of Loxopagurus loxochelis.
Ayres-Peres, Luciane, Mantelatto, Fernando Luis Medina, Quadros, Aline Ferreira   +2 more
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Asociación de Echinometra vanbrunti erizo de mar y su fauna acompañante en relación con parámetros ambientales de la zona intermareal rocosa de la playa La Morilla, Ayangue, Ecuador. [PDF]

, 2023
La zona intermareal rocosa de la playa La Morilla es el tipo de ecosistema idóneo para el desarrollo del trabajo investigativo. Los erizos pertenecientes al género Echinometra son conocidos particularmente por ser bioerosionadores del sustrato rocoso ...
Plua Merchan, Anthony Oswaldo
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Morphometric differentiation of hermit crabs, superfamily: Paguroidea from Mumbai, North-West coast of India [PDF]

, 2020
492-495The present communication deals with an attempt to differentiate species of hermit crabs, collected from Maharashtra region, using morphometric features. A total of 16 morphometric measurements features were recorded from each specimen.
Chakraborty, S. K., Jaiswar, A. K., Kumar, A. Pavan, Nirmal, T.   +3 more
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