Comparison of the coexistence pattern of mangrove macrobenthos between natural and artificial reforestation. [PDF]
This study explored which method is more effective in restoring the biodiversity of mangrove macrobenthos in existing methods for abandoned pond‐to‐mangrove restoration including artificial and natural restorations. We found that similar species composition, lower biotic heterogeneity and species interaction among macrobenthos at artificial restoration
Guo P +7 more
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A New Varunid Subfamily (Decapoda, Brachyura, Grapsoidea, Varunidae) for Crabs From European and West African Waters, With the Description of Two New Genera and Two New Species. [PDF]
Morphological and DNA sequencing studies of Varunidae specimens, previously considered to belong to the genus Asthenognathus, from eastern Atlantic waters have allowed the description of two new genera and two new species. From a molecular point of view, it is shown that they belong to a new subfamily, distinct from Asthenognathinae and that there are ...
Muñoz I, García-Raso JE, Cuesta JA.
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Uca lactea (Ocypodidae, Brachyura) and phylogenetic relationship in Brachyura [PDF]
Uca lactea is a crab belonging to the order Brachyura, but there is no report about its complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) in the literature. In this paper, the complete mitogenome of U.
Ting-Ting Yang +5 more
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WANDERING IN SCOPIMERA GLOBOSA (CRUSTACEA : OCYPODIDAE) [PDF]
Keiji Wãda
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Phylogeography of a Widely Distributed Atlantic Species: The Case of the Ghost Crab Ocypode quadrata (Fabricius, 1787) (Decapoda: Brachyura: Ocypodidae) [PDF]
Ocypode Weber, 1795 (Brachyura: Ocypodidae) is popularly known as ghost crab, and encompasses 21 valid species, including Ocypode quadrata (Fabricius, 1787).
Ana Francisca Tamburus +3 more
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Density assessment of muddy shore crabs in the eastern part of Bandar Abbas [PDF]
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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Minuca panema (Coelho, 1972): Resurrection of a Fiddler Crab Species from Brazil Closely Related to Minuca burgersi (Holthuis, 1967) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Ocypodidae). [PDF]
Thurman CL, Shih HT, McNamara JC.
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The fiddler crab Uca spinicarpa was presented by MJ. Rathbun; however, no original description or figures were provived. The species was presented in a key and the registration number of the type material mentioned.
Luis Arruda Bezerra +1 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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