A redescription of Diogenes senex Heller, 1865, sensu stricto (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridea: Diogenidae) [PDF]
Diogenes senex Heller, 1865 sensu stricto is redescribed from specimens collected in Australia, particularly in and around the type locality of Sydney. A neotype has been designated.
Haig, Janet, McLaughlin, Patsy A.
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Dinâmica populacional do caranguejo Austinixa aidae (Brachyura, Pinnotheridae): simbionte de Callichirus major (Thalassinidea, Callianassidae) no Atlântico sudoeste [PDF]
The Pinnotheridae family is one of the most diverse and complex groups of brachyuran crabs, many of them symbionts of a wide variety of invertebrates. The present study describes the population dynamics of the pea crab Austinixa aidae (Righi, 1967), a ...
MANTELATTO, Fernando L +1 more
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The aim of the present study was to characterize the patterns of gastropod shell utilization by the hermit crab Clibanarius zebra from four different sites along the Saurashtra coast, Gujarat state, India. A total of 404 individuals of hermit crab were captured (223 males, 147 females and 34 ovigerous females), occupying 22 species of gastropod shells.
JN Trivedi, S Arya, KD Vachhrajani
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Identification of a hermit crab, Clibanarius signatus, in Hormuz Island: abundance, sex ratio and shell selection behaviors [PDF]
In order to establish a complete list of the hermit crab species in the southern coast of Iran and also determine some of their biological characteristics in the intertidal zones of Hormuz Island, a seasonal sampling collection was conducted in 6 ...
Kheirabadi, N. +3 more
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Distribuição temporal do ermitão Clibanarius vittatus (Anomura, Diogenidae) no litoral do Paraná [PDF]
Um estudo sobre a flutuação temporal da estrutura populacional do ermitão Clibanarius vittatus (Bosc, 1802) foi realizado no Baixio Mirim, Baía de Guaratuba, Estado do Paraná, Brasil (25°52'S, 48°36'W). Clibanarius vittatus é uma espécie largamente estudada, entretanto estudos da biologia populacional desta em diferentes regiões são escassos.
Sampaio, Sara R. +2 more
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Discards of the Algarve (southern Portugal) crustacean trawl fishery [PDF]
The crustacean trawl fishery off the Algarve coast (southern Portugal) takes place on the lower continental shelf and upper continental slope at depths between 150 and 600 m.
Araujo, A. +3 more
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Intersexuality in the western Atlantic hermit crab Isocheles sawayai (Anomura: Diogenidae)
We register the occurrence of Isocheles sawayai intersex individuals and analyse their external primary and secondary sexual characters. Specimens were collected monthly from July 2001 to June 2003 from the benthic sand habitat in the Caraguatatuba region of the northern littoral coast of the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
M.Z. Fantucci, R. Biagi, F.L. Mantelatto
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Shell choice and occupation by the hermit crab (Crustacea: Diogenidae) in laboratory environment
The Neotropical hermit crabs’ behaviour is rarely studied, although it is an important tool for the conservation of these invertebrates. In this context, the present study aimed to describe the hermit crab ethogram on its behaviour in the choice and ...
Cicero Diogo Lins Oliveira +7 more
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Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health of Ilhas Selvagens, Portugal [PDF]
In September 2015, National Geographic's Pristine Seas project, in conjunction with the Instituto Universitário-Portugal, The Waitt Institute, the University of Western Australia, and partners conducted a comprehensive assessment of the rarely surveyed ...
A. Estep +9 more
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Marine benthic flora and fauna of Gourdon Bay and the Dampier Peninsula in the Kimberley region of North-Western Australia [PDF]
Surveys undertaken to characterise the marine benthic habitats along the Dampier Peninsula and further south at Gourdon Bay in the Kimberley region of Western Australia were augmented with epibenthic sled sampling of soft and hard bottom habitats.
Alderslade, P. +12 more
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