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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, Chang Eon Park, Byung Kwon Jung, Jerald Conrad Ibal, YeonGyun Jung, Sung-Jun Hong, Gun-Seok Park, Seok Hyun Lee, Hyun Sook Ko, Jae-Ho Shin   +9 more
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Dynamics of a subtropical population of the purse crab Persephona punctata (Decapoda: Brachyura: Leucosiidae) in Southeastern Brazil

Nauplius, 2020
This study investigated the population dynamics of Persephona punctata with emphasis on population structure, sex-ratio, spatial distribution, maturity and reproductive period.
Daphine Herrera, Costa R C, Julia Fernandes Perroca   +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, Rafael Robles, Darryl L Felder, Fernando L Mantelatto   +3 more
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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, Davi Butturi-Gomes, Marcela Helena das Neves Pantoja, Jussara Moretto Martinelli-Lemos   +3 more
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Redescription of Philyra sexangula Alcock, 1896 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Leucosiidae), with description of a new genus and species from the northern Indian Ocean

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, Reza Naderloo, Chinnathambi Viswanathan, Santanu Mitra   +3 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, Harzhauser Mathias, Danninger Wolfgang   +2 more
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First record of leucosiid crab Lyphira perplexa Galil, 2009 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Leucosiidae) from the eastern coast of India in West Bengal

Journal of Threatened Taxa
This study documents the occurrence of the leucosiid crab, Lyphira perplexa Galil, 2009, along the West Bengal coast of India. Specimens were collected from the Petuaghat seabeach and adjacent fishing harbor in Purba Medinipur District.
Prabir Sahoo, Sagar Samanta, Avik Bhanja, Manas Das, Pijush Payra   +4 more
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First report of the leucosiid crab Lyphira ngankee Rahayu and Ng, 2024 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Leucosiidae) in Indian waters.

Nauplius
The leucosiid crab species Lyphira ngankee Rahayu and Ng, 2024 [type locality: Nanao Island, Guangdong, China], is reported for the first time in Indian waters based on one male and three female specimens collected from trawler bycatch at the Bahabalpur ...
Sandeep Kumar Mohapatra, Chitrak Dey, Anil Mohapatra   +2 more
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Varying colour pattern, yet genetically similar: Pebble Crab Seulocia vittata (Stimpson, 1858) (Brachyura: Leucosiidae) from the southeastern coast of India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2020
Five adult specimens of leucosiid crab Seulocia vittata (Stimpson, 1858) were recently collected off the coast of Palk Bay, southern India.  Typical morphological examination revealed the presence of two colour patterns: grey and red.
Sanjeevi Prakash, Amit Kumar
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