The fiddler crabs (Ocypodidae: Uca) of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
The Beagle : Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory, 1989 The colour patterns of live fiddler crabs and ontogenetic colour changes were documented in the field and compared with morphological results (particularly the shape of the male gonopods) obtained from a new collection. According to these studies the fiddler crabs of Darwin consist of nine species: Uca capricomis Crane, U. dampieri Crane , U.
D S Jones, Heinrich-Otto von Hagen
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On the Use of Morphometric Data as a Guide to Reproductive Maturity in the Ghost Crab, Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas) (Brachyura, Ocypodidae) [PDF]
, 1973 Morphometric data and gonadal histology of the Hawaiian Ghost Crab, Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas), were compared in order to define external morphological guides to reproductive maturity. Males begin producing mature spermatozoa at a carapace width
Haley, S.R.
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Exaptation and emergence as mechanisms to cross fitness valleys during evolution: an example using simulated homing behaviour [PDF]
, 2008 Evolution is often considered a gradual hill climbing process, slowly increasing the fitness of organisms. I investigate the evolution of homing behaviour in simulated intertidal limpets.
Richard Stafford
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Ecology and fishery in the Cross River Estuary - a research project [PDF]
, 1999 A literature review of 50 titles including nearly all relevant publications ensures adequate basis on the present level of knowledge. The proposal includes (a) the determination of the biozoenosis and selected environmental factors, and (b) of fishery ...
Holzlohner, S.
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Distribuição e estrutura etária de Ocypode quadrata (Fabricius, 1787) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Ocypodidae) em praia arenosa do litoral sul do Brasil [PDF]
, 1999 Rojas-Martínez Alberto +1 more
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Larval development of Ghost Crab Ocypode ceratophthalma (Pallas) under laboratory conditions [PDF]
, 2005 In the semi-terrestrial crab family Ocypodidae, the ghost crab Ocypade cerataphtha/ma (Pallas) represents the sandy shore ecosystem. Of the eleven species of the genus Ocypade recorded from Indo-West Pacific region (Serene, 1968), the ghost crab O ...
Kakati, V S
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EVOLUTION OF SHAPE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE MAJOR AND MINOR CHELIPEDS OF UCA PUGNAX (DECAPODA: OCYPODIDAE) [PDF]
, 1997 Michael S. Rosenberg
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NaupliusBetween November 2022 and March 2023, thirty-seven Minuca osa burrow plaster casts were poured while simultaneously collecting biometric data of the occupants in Ponuga, eastern Montijo Gulf, Panamanian Pacific. Casts revealed a highly variable structure
Roberto C. Lombardo
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Revista de Investigaciones MarinasSe presenta la quinta y última parte de las claves ilustradas para la clasificación de los cangrejos cubanos. Se incluyen las claves y figuras originales de las especies pertenecientes a la Sección Eubrachyura, Subsección Thoracotremata (Crustacea ...
Manuel Ortiz
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Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research, 2010 The objective of this study was to determine the taxonomic composition and ecological aspects of decapods crustacean species belonging to the infraorders Anomura and Brachyura in shallow marine and estuarine waters from southern Bahia, a coastline about ...
Alexandre O Almeida +3 more
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