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Sensitivity of Pagurus bernhardus (L.) to substrate-borne vibration and anthropogenic noise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
© 2015 Elsevier B.V. Despite the prevalence of vibration produced by anthropogenic activities impacting the seabed there are few data and little information as to whether these are detected by crustaceans and whether they interfere with their behaviour ...
Breithaupt, Thomas   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Hermit to King, or Hermit to All: Multiple Transitions to Crab-like Forms from Hermit Crab Ancestors [PDF]

open access: yesSystematic Biology, 2011
The Anomura presents the greatest degree of morphological disparity in the decapod Crustacea, with body forms ranging from the symmetrical and asymmetrical hermit crabs to squat lobsters and king crabs. The phylogeny of the anomurans has been fraught with controversy. Recent debate has focused primarily on the phenomenon of carcinization, the evolution
Ling Ming, Tsang   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Gastropod shell species utilized by hermit crabs (Decapoda: Anomura) along the Turkish coast of the Levantine Sea [PDF]

open access: yesArthropods, 2013
The present study aimed to describe the gastropod shell species utilized by hermit crabs (Decapoda: Anomura) collected during investigations of the decapod fauna of the Levantine Sea coast of Turkey.
Tahir Ozcan   +2 more
doaj  

Texas coastal zone biotopes : an ecography : interim report for the Bay and Estuary Management Program (CRMP) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
November 1972Because esthetics, biological environment and physiography are so interrelated and have changeable meanings in various environments, we are obligated to think of the environment in terms of biological change, as environmental protection is ...
Gordon, Kennith G. (Kennith Glenn), 1930-   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Stylobates birtlesi sp. n., a new species of carcinoecium-forming sea anemone (Cnidaria, Actiniaria, Actiniidae) from eastern Australia

open access: yesZooKeys, 2011
We describe a new species of carcinoecium-forming sea anemone, Stylobates birtlesi sp. n., from sites 680-960 m deep in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia.
Andrea Crowther   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polarization vision in terrestrial hermit crabs

open access: yesJournal of Comparative Physiology A, 2023
AbstractPolarization vision is used by a wide range of animals for navigating, orienting, and detecting objects or areas of interest. Shallow marine and semi-terrestrial crustaceans are particularly well known for their abilities to detect predator-like or conspecific-like objects based on their polarization properties.
How, M.J.   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The genus Paguristes (Crustacea: Decapoda: Diogenidae) from Cuba (Western Atlantic). A new record and a new species

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2002
The present paper presents an overview of the studies on the genus Paguristes from the Caribbean Sea and more specifically from Cuban waters. Additionally, the hermit crabs belonging to the genus Paguristes collected during different surveys of the ...
María Eugenia Manjón-Cabeza   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bycatch and discard survival rate in a small-scale bivalve dredge fishery along the Algarve coast (southern Portugal) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Although the bivalve dredge used on the Algarve coast (southern Portugal) is highly selective for the target species, in some periods of the year the bycatch can exceed the catch of the commercial species. The present study aimed to quantify the bycatch
Alverson   +65 more
core   +3 more sources

Air-exposure behavior: a restricted or a common conduct among intertidal hermit crabs?

open access: yesNauplius, 2020
A new behavior related to shell care was recently reported for the intertidal hermit crab Clibanarius erythropus (Latreille, 1818) in the Gulf of Cádiz (southwestern Europe).
Marta Perez-Miguel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity and Molecular Phylogeny of Pagurid Hermit Crabs (Anomura: Paguridae: Pagurus)

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Species of the genus Pagurus have diversified into a wide variety of marine habitats across the world. Despite their worldwide abundance, the genus diversity and biogeographical relationship are relatively less understood at species-level.
Zakea Sultana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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