Generic affinities of Eriocheir leptognathus and E. formosa with description of a new genus (Brachyura: Grapsidae: Varuninae)

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 154-170

  Ng, N K ^a   Junyao, Guo ^a,b   Ng, Peter K L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 0033082555     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1549557     Document Type: Article

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