Morphological variation of species of the edwardsii group of Alpheus in the Northern Gulf of Mexico and northwestern Atlantic (Decapoda: Caridea: Alpheidae)

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 480-487

  McClure, Matthew R ^a   Wicksten, Mary K ^b  

^a LAMAR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHEIDAE; ALPHEUS; ALPHEUS ANGULATUS; ALPHEUS ESTUARIENSIS; ALPHEUS HETEROCHAELIS; CARIDEA;

EID: 0030767846     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1549442     Document Type: Article

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