Revision of the anchialine varunine crabs of the genus Orcovita Ng & Tomascik, 1994 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Grapsidae), with descriptions of four new species

Raffles Bulletin of Zoology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 109-134

  Ng, Peter K L ^a   Guinot, Danièle ^b   Iliffe, Thomas M ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT GALVESTON   (United States)

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