Burrowing and swash behavior of the Pacific mole crab Hippa pacifica (Anomura, Hippidae) in tropical sandy beaches

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 53-58

  Lastra, M ^a   Dugan, J E ^a   Hubbard, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUNEIDAE; ANOMURA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); HIPPA; HIPPA PACIFICA; HIPPIDAE;

EID: 0036191515     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/0278-0372(2002)022[0053:basbot]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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