Osmoregulatory capacities and penetration into terrestrial habitats: A comparative study of Jamaican crabs of the genus Armases abele, 1992 (Brachyura: Grapsidae: Sesarminae)

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 743-752

  Schubart, Christoph D ^a   Diesel, Rudolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRAB; OSMOREGULATION; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT;

JAMAICA;

ARMASES; ARMASES ABELE; ARMASES MIERSII; ARMASES RICORDI; ARMASES ROBERTI; BRACHYURA; BRACHYURAN; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GRAPSIDAE;

EID: 0032230113     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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