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Crustaceans in Phragmatopoma sp. (Polychaeta: Sabellariidae) intertidal reefs, Pacific, Costa Rica

open access: yesCuadernos de investigación UNED, 2023
Introduction: Annelid polychaete worms of the family Sabellariidae build reefs by cementing together sand grains. These reefs increase local habitat heterogeneity and species diversity.
José A. Vargas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A localized PCR inhibitor in a porcelain crab suggests a protective role [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2014
A number of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) inhibitors have been identified from biological and environmental samples. By and large, such substances are treated as random nuisances and contaminants with alternate functions; their inhibitory effects on ...
Mahmoud A. El-Maklizi   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Composition of decapod crustacean assemblages in beds of Pinctada imbricata and Arca zebra (Mollusca: Bivalvia) in Cubagua Island, Venezuela: Effect of bed density

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2012
Beds of the Atlantic pearl oyster (Pinctada imbricata) and the turkey wing (Arca zebra) of contrasting population densities were evaluated to determine the occurrence of associated decapod crustaceans.
Iván Hernández-Ávila   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

AMPLIACIÓN DE LA DISTRIBUCIÓN DE CUATROESPECIES DE LA FAMILIA PORCELLANIDAE (Crustacea: Decapoda) EN EL PACÍFICO MEXICANO.

open access: yesEcosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios, 2014
Los cangrejos porcelánidos tienen una distribución tropical y subtropical. Son partede la fauna litoral y sublitoral, habitan sobre algas, entre corales, esponjas y una gran variedad de ambientesrocosos.
MC Hernández-Álvarez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribución de los cangrejos porcelánidos (Decapoda: Anomura) en la costa de Santiago de Cuba, con la adición de especies para Cuba.

open access: yesRevista de Investigaciones Marinas, 2023
Se presenta la lista de los cangrejos porcelánidos de la costa de Santiago de Cuba, la clave taxonómica para su identificación y los apuntes sobre su distribución batimétrica. Se adicionan cuatro especies a la lista de porcelánidos de las costas cubanas
Yander Luis Diez García   +1 more
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Heterochely and cheliped dimorphism in the porcellanid crab Petrolisthes japonicus (De Haan, 1849) (Decapoda: Porcellanidae)

open access: yesNauplius, 2022
Cheliped dimorphism is common in decapod crustaceans, and many decapods have a pair of different-sized chelipeds, i.e., one side being larger (major) than the other (minor), a phenomenon known as heterochely.
Katsuyuki Hamasaki, Shigeki Dan
doaj   +1 more source

Life strategies of cephalopod paralarvae in a coastal upwelling system (NW Iberian Peninsula): Insights from zooplankton community and spatio-temporal analyses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
18 páginas, 6 figuras, 6 tablasThe early life stages of cephalopods - octopods, squids, sepiolids and ommastrephids -, are uncommon in zooplankton samples and little is known about their life strategies.
Amor   +63 more
core   +1 more source

Defensive Behaviour in Intertidal Crabs

open access: yesEthology, Volume 131, Issue 4, April 2025.
Mangrove swimming crab showing defensive behaviour by raising its chelae; ruler and grey card are also shown. ABSTRACT Despite a long roster of prey defences against predators now documented by biologists, any given species utilises only some of them, and we have few a priori predictions as to if, when or where they will be employed.
Manisha Koneru, Tim Caro
wiley   +1 more source

The rare porcelain crab Novorostrum decorocrus Osawa, 1998 (Anomura: Porcellanidae) from Indonesia

open access: yesNauplius, 2020
Novorostrum decorocrus Osawa, 1998, so far only known from its type locality, Iriomote Island, Ryukyu Islands, southern Japan, is herein recorded from much farther south, Ambon Island, Indonesia. Males and females of N.
Luciane Augusto de Azevedo Ferreira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pisidia longimana ( ), a junior synonym of P. bluteli ( ) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Porcellanidae) and a species distinct from P. longicornis ( ) [PDF]

open access: yesPapéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2020
Pisidia longimana (Risso, 1816) and P. bluteli (Risso, 1816), both described from Nice, France, have been considered each other’s synonyms or have been validated depending on successive taxonomic opinions.
Luciane Augusto de Azevedo Ferreira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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