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Growth of the Mangrove Crab Ucides Cordatus (Brachyura, Ocypodidae) [PDF]
Abstract During monthly samplings between September 1998 and August 2000, 3,660 specimens of Ucides cordatus (Linnaeus, 1763) (2054 males and 1606 females) were obtained and examined for size (CW = carapace width) to determine growth-age equations for each sex.
Pinheiro, MAA +2 more
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Yellow crazy ants (Anoplolepis gracilipes; YCA) are widespread invaders of islands across the Pacific and Indian Oceans. We investigated the ecological preferences and impacts of this species on a Polynesian atoll. We show that even at low abundances, this species can have important impacts on the fauna, including seabirds, and require management ...
Miléna Philip +2 more
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The widespread Indo‐West Pacific ghost crab, Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) is found to be a species‐complex containing three distinct species. An Indian Ocean form, O. celadon sp. nov. occurs along the shores of East Africa, thence becoming an insular species spreading eastwards as far as Christmas Island.
Peter J. F. Davie +3 more
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dan pendidikan. Luas kawasan mangrove di Kabupaten Purworejo semakin berkurang akibat adanya penebangan, pemukiman, tambak, dan pertanian. Ada tiga stasiun, yaitu mangrove lebat (Desa Gedangan), mangrove sedang (Desa Jatikontal), dan mangrove jarang ...
Slamet Mardiyanto Rahayu +2 more
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Published as part of González, José A., 2018, Checklists of Crustacea Decapoda from the Canary and Cape Verde Islands, with an assessment of Macaronesian and Cape Verde biogeographic marine ecoregions, pp.
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Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Climate change is expected to significantly impact coastal populations worldwide. The macrophysiological factors that determine the upper thermal limits (UTL) of intertidal ectotherms, however, remain poorly understood.
Pedro Julião Jimenez +3 more
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Inventory of Brachyura from natural mesolittoral hard substrata of Coqueiro Beach, Luís Correia, Piauí [PDF]
The composition of Brachyura inhabiting natural hard substrata at Coqueiro Beach, on the coast of Luís Correia (Piauí), is presented. A total of 20 species of Brachyura were recorded, eight of which were not previously registered for the state: Epialtus ...
Tarcísio Barbosa Lima Júnior +4 more
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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 ...
Isabel Muñoz +2 more
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Sinopsis de los Ocypodidae de Chile
La familia de los Ocipódidos es una de las nueve que constituyen, en la clasificación actual de los Crustáceos decápodos braquiuros, el importante grupo de los Catometopes.
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Embryology of the Mangrove Crab Ucides Cordatus (Brachyura: Ocypodidae) [PDF]
Abstract Ovigerous females of Ucides cordatus were collected at different mangrove areas in Iguape, SP, Brazil, and reared in the laboratory in order to describe each embryonic stage. Accounts of the biometry, internal morphology, and coloration of the eggs were taken.
Pinheiro, MAA, Hattori, G. Y.
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