The Complete Mitogenome of Xeruca formosensis (Rathbun, 1921) (Crustacea: Brachyura: Ocypodidae), a Fiddler Crab Endemic to Taiwan, with its Phylogenetic Position in the Family. [PDF]
Zool Stud, 2022 Liu MY, Shih HT.
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Figure 002. Anatomical Features of the Fiddler Crab
Anatomical features of the fiddler crab: (a) major chela, inner view; (b) major chela, outer view; (c) dorsal view of carapace; (d) view of interocular region; (e) frontal view, and (f) leg of a crab.
Hutchins, Abby +2 more
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A case of malformation on the third maxilliped of Uca rapax (Smith, 1870) (Decapoda: Ocypodidae)
NaupliusThis paper evaluates the malformation in the left third maxilliped of a specimen of the fiddler crab Uca rapax from Venezuela. There are some hypotheses and the cause of the malformation remains unknown, but the results are indicative that is most likely
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The effect of fiddler crab burrowing on sediment mixing and radionuclide profiles along a topographic gradient in a southeastern salt marsh [PDF]
, 2003 Fiddler crabs are one of the principal agents of bioturbation in intertidal salt marshes. The physical, chemical, and biological properties of sediments can be modified by fiddler crab burrowing activity.
Moore, Willard S. +3 more
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Eat Better to Look Better: The Relationship between Food Availability, UV Brightness of the Major Claw, and Mating Success of the Fiddler Crab Austruca lactea. [PDF]
Zool Stud, 2022 Li KC, Chen YS, Lin WC, Lin HC.
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Sex-specific thermal constraints on fiddler crab behavior
, 2013 Sexual selection via endurance rivalry favors increased tenure at the breeding site but can be costly. Here, we investigated thermal constraints on endurance rivalry in fiddler crabs, a group well suited for studies of interactions between sexual and ...
Fowler, K. +2 more
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<i>Minuca panema</i> (Coelho, 1972): Resurrection of a Fiddler Crab Species from Brazil Closely Related to <i>Minuca burgersi</i> (Holthuis, 1967) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Ocypodidae). [PDF]
Zool Stud, 2023 Thurman CL, Shih HT, McNamara JC.
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, 1912 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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More signalling for earlier mating: conspicuous male claw waving in the fiddler crab, Uca perplexa
, 2015 The male courtship display of the fiddler crab Uca perplexa is a conspicuous claw waving that is directed at females to attract them to their burrows for mating.
Murai, Minoru, Backwell, Patricia
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The Bioscientist, 2015 The habitat diversity and species richness of brachyuran crabs of the University of Lagos Lagoon Coast were investigated from seven study sites. Six crabs species were collected and identified namely; Callinectes amnicola (Lagoon crab), Uca tangeri ...
A.B Onadeko +2 more
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