Hermit crabs (crustacea decapoda anomura) of the maldives with the description of a new species of catapagurus A. Milne Edwards 1880

Tropical Zoology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 149-175

  Hogarth, P ^a   Gherardi, F ^b,c   McLaughlin, P A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hermit crabs; Maldives; Western Indian Ocean

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032335551     PISSN: 03946975     EISSN: 19709528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03946975.1998.10539358     Document Type: Article

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