The Indo-west Pacific pilumnidae X. new species and records from the South China Sea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura)

Raffles Bulletin of Zoology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 145-159

  Ng, Peter K L ^a   Dai, A Y ^b   Yang, Si Liang ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^c BEIJING MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (China)

Author keywords

New records; New species; Pilumidae; South China Sea; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039468137     PISSN: 02172445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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