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Spider crabs of the Samadinia pulchra complex (Crustacea: Decapoda: Epialtidae)
Records of the Australian Museum, 2023 The spiny spider crab, Samadinia pulchra (Miers in Tizard, Moseley, Buchanan & Murray, 1885) (type locality: Bohol Sea, Philippines) has long been considered to be widespread in the western Pacific and Indian Ocean, with Anamathia livermorii Wood-Mason ...
Shane T. Ahyong +2 more
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Rare deep-water crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda) from Indian waters, with description of one new species
Nauplius, 2021 Deep-water brachyuran crabs collected from the Indian Exclusive Economic Zone by the Fishery Oceanographic Research Vessel “Sagar Sampada” in the southeastern Arabian Sea (50 m depth), southwestern Bay of Bengal (307 m depth), and in the vicinity of the ...
Vinay P. Padate +2 more
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Mating and ejaculate allocation pattern in the kelp crab Taliepus dentatus (Decapoda: Epialtidae)
Nauplius, 2021 Ejaculate allocation patterns vary widely among species and often depend on characteristics of the individual. However, it is poorly known whether ejaculate allocation patterns change in response to distinct ontogenetic stages (i.e., adolescent vs. adult)
Katrin Pretterebner +3 more
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Environmental DNA, Volume 2, Issue 3, Page 309-320, July 2020., 2020 This study developed a TaqMan qPCR assay to detect European green crab from eDNA samples; laboratory validated its fitness‐for‐purpose prior to field implementation; and undertook basic field validation to verify its ability to detect green crab in environmental samples.
Louise‐Marie D. Roux +6 more
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Revision of the deep-water spider crab genus, Scyramathia A. Milne-Edwards, 1880, with the description of a new species from the Mediterranean and notes on Rochinia A. Milne-Edwards, 1875, and Anamathia Smith, 1885 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Epialtidae) [PDF]
Zoosystematics and Evolution, 2020 The taxonomy of the deep-water spider crabs of the genus Scyramathia A. Milne-Edwards, 1880, is revised and four extant species are recognised from the Atlantic and western Indian Ocean: S. carpenteri (Norman, in Thomson 1873) (type species), S. umbonata
Bee Yan Lee +2 more
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NaupliusThe morphology of the first zoeal stage of the decorator crab Macrocoeloma subparallelum (Stimpson, 1860) from Cuba is described and compared with the available descriptions for the genus.
Jéssica Colavite +4 more
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Revista de Investigaciones Marinas, 2023 Se presenta la segunda parte de las claves ilustradas para la clasificación de los cangrejos braquiuros (Crustacea, Brachyura) de Cuba, correspondiente a la Sección Eubra- chyura Subsección Heterotremata.
Manuel Ortiz
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2017 Recent expeditions (NANHAI 2014, DONGSHA 2014 and ZHONGSHA 2015) conducted in deep waters of the South China Sea obtained interesting material of various spider crabs (Majoidea) including several new records for the area, and two new species of epialtids
Bee Yan Lee +2 more
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Defensive Behaviour in Intertidal Crabs
Ethology, Volume 131, Issue 4, April 2025.Mangrove swimming crab showing defensive behaviour by raising its chelae; ruler and grey card are also shown. ABSTRACT Despite a long roster of prey defences against predators now documented by biologists, any given species utilises only some of them, and we have few a priori predictions as to if, when or where they will be employed.
Manisha Koneru, Tim Caro
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Scientia Marina, 2015 The aim of the present study was to analyse the feeding strategy and spatial distribution of the spider crab Leucippa pentagona in Bahía Bustamante (Patagonia, Argentina).
Martin Varisco +4 more
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