Heterochely, relative growth, and gonopod morphology in the bythograeid crab, Austinograea williamsi (Decapoda, Brachyura)

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 407-414

  Tsuchida, Shinji ^a   Fujikura, Katsunori ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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AUSTINOGRAEA WILLIAMSI;

EID: 0034194005     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/0278-0372(2000)020[0407:hrgagm]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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