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Larval dispersal of Brachyura in one of the largest estuarine/marine systems in the world. [PDF]
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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Crabs are a member of the mangrove ecosystem fauna and get their food source from litter. They turn the litter into detritus and maintain ecological balance.
Dwieke Putri Wulandari +2 more
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Molecular barcoding of the Persian Gulf mangrove associated brachyuran crabs [PDF]
Brachyuran crabs constitute the dominant fauna in intertidal and supratidal coasts of mangrove forests. We sampled the most commonly occurring crab species from the biodiversity rich Persian Gulf mangrove forest.
Sana Sharifian +3 more
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We determined the complete mitogenomes of two fiddler crabs Uca rosea (15,643 bp) and Uca paradussumieri (15,614 bp) of Ocypodidae within Brachyura. Both consist of 37 genes (13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), two ribosomal RNA genes, 22 transfer RNA genes ...
Seng Yeat Ting +2 more
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The population structure of U. vocator was investigated during a one-year period in three mangrove forests in southeast Brazil. The study specifically addressed comparisons on individual size , juvenile recruitment and sex-ratio.
Karine Delevati Colpo +1 more
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In order to evaluate their tolerance to low salinities, zoeae of the fiddler crab Uca tangeri from the Rio San Pedro population (southwestern Spain) were reared in the laboratory at 20ºC and at three salinities (16, 24 and 32).
Eduardo D. Spivak, José A. Cuesta
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The gonad development of Uca rapax was studied to achieve the size at onset of its sexual maturity. Crabs were sampled from April/2001 to March/2002 in the Itamambuca and Ubatumirim mangroves in Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil.
Daniela da Silva Castiglioni +1 more
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In this, the second work of the series, we have included the families Grapsidae (three species in the bay), Pinnotheridae (seven species) and Ocypodidae (one species).
R Bonfil, A Carvacho, E Campos
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In this paper, we analyzed the complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Ocypode stimpsoni. Whole-genome sequencing was performed using the MGISEQ-2000 platform.
Hanul Kim, Jongwoo Jung
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A total of 2,130 individuals of Ucides cordatus (1,255 males and 875 females) were captured in a mangrove forest at Iguape, São Paulo, Brazil. For each crab, the following body structures were measured: carapace (width = CW; length = CL; depth = CD), 5th
Marcelo Antonio Amaro Pinheiro +1 more
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