Examining the genetic structure among populations of the common cape river crab Potamonautes perlatus from river systems in South Africa reveals hydrographic boundaries

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 936-950

  Daniels, Savel Regan ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); INVERTEBRATA; POTAMONAUTES; POTAMONAUTES PERLATUS; POTAMONAUTIDAE;

EID: 0242573462     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/C-2383     Document Type: Article

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