Revision of the genus Echinoecus (Decapoda: Brachyura: Eumedonidae), crabs symbiotic with sea urchins

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 809-824

  Chia, Diana G B ^a   Castro, Peter ^b   Ng, Peter K L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRACHYURA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); ECHINOECUS; ECHINOECUS NIPPONICUS; ECHINOECUS PENTAGONUS; ECHINOECUS SCULPTUS; ECHINOIDEA; EUMEDONIDAE; PROECHINOECUS;

EID: 0033230480     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1549303     Document Type: Article

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