A comment on the status and distribution of the genus paratylodiplax serene (brachyura: Ocypodidae) in southern africa

Southern African Journal of Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 148-152

  Owen, R K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZULULAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Brachyura; Distribution; Ocypodidae; Paratylodiplax; Southern Africa; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141641273     PISSN: 10183469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10183469.1998.9631420     Document Type: Article

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