Larval dispersal of Brachyura in one of the largest estuarine/marine systems in the world. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 The Amazon Continental Shelf (ACS) is a complex habitat that receives a large annual freshwater discharge into the ocean, producing a superficial plume and carrying with it large amounts of nutrients to the continental shelf along thousands of kilometers
Francielly Alcântara de Lima +3 more
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Rediscovery of Orientotlos iishibai Sakai, 1980 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Leucosiidae) in Taiwan [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2021 The leucosiid crab Orientotlos iishibai Sakai, 1980 was described from one female collected off western Japan and had never been reported since. The species is now recorded from southwestern Taiwan for the first time, and is redescribed and figured at ...
Peter K. L. Ng, Tin-Yam Chan
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The first complete mitochondrial genome sequence of the leucosiid crab Pyrhila pisum (Arthropoda, Decapoda, Leucosiidae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2017 Pyrhila pisum is known as leucosiid crab. So far, there is no study about whole mitochondrial genome in Leucosiidae family. Here, we report first the complete sequence of the mitochondrial genome from P.
Yeong-Jun Park +9 more
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Decapod Crustacea of the Central Paratethyan Ottnangian Stage (middle Burdigalian): implications for systematics and biogeography [PDF]
Geologica Carpathica, 2015 Decapod crustaceans from the Ottnangian (middle Burdigalian, Lower Miocene) of the Western and Central Paratethys remain poorly known. In this study, we review and re-describe mud shrimps (Jaxea kuemeli), ghost shrimps (Gourretia sp., Calliax michelottii)
Hyžný Matúš +2 more
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Integrative Taxonomic Study of the Purse Crab Genus Persephona Leach, 1817 (Brachyura: Leucosiidae): Combining Morphology and Molecular Data. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Marine crabs of the genus Persephona Leach, 1817 are restricted to American waters of the western Atlantic and eastern Pacific Oceans. Subfamilial assignment of this taxon has varied between authors and its species composition remain in question.
Tatiana Magalhães +3 more
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Density assessment of muddy shore crabs in the eastern part of Bandar Abbas [PDF]
Majallah-i ̒Ilmī-i Shīlāt-i Īrān, 2010 rabs of intertidal zone of a muddy shore in Bandar Abbas were studied using monthly examination of Goharshad and Terminal stations during August 2005 to July 2006. Sampling was done by Corer and 14 species from 6 families were identified. Crabs were from
B Samadi Koochaksaraei email ; H Negarestan; A Ashja Ardalan
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Nauplius, 2022 The identity of Philyra sexangula Alcock, 1896 (Leucosiidae), an inhabitant of mangrove habitats, is clarified. The redescription of the lectotype male and examination of fresh material collected from Pichavaram mangrove forest located in Tamil Nadu ...
Jigneshkumar Trivedi +3 more
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Natural History Sciences, 2012 Garassino et al. (2012) reported on a rich community of decapod crustaceans including axiideans, gebiideans, anomurans, and brachyurans from the Zanclean (Early Pliocene) of the “La Serra” quarry near San Miniato (Pisa, Tuscany, central Italy).
Giovanni Pasini, Alessandro Garassino
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Courtship and mating behaviour in Ebalia tuberosa (Pennant) (Decapoda, Brachyura, Leucosiidae) [PDF]
, 1983 There is a dearth of information on any aspect of the biology of crabs of the family Leucosiidae. Knowledge of the sexual behaviour of members of this family is limited to the description of the courtship and mating behaviour of Philyra scabriuscula ...
Schembri, Patrick J.
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Nauplius, 2020 This study investigated the population dynamics of Persephona punctata with emphasis on population structure, sex-ratio, spatial distribution, maturity and reproductive period.
Júlia Fernandes Perroca +3 more
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