A morphological approach for relating decapod crustacean cephalothorax shape with distribution in the water column

Marine Biology

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 611-618

  Sarda F ^a   Company, J B ^a   Costa, C ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; ECOMORPHOLOGY; HABITAT USE; PELAGIC ENVIRONMENT; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER COLUMN;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

ACANTHEPHYRA PELAGICA; ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; NEMATOCARCINUS EXILIS;

EID: 21844434698     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-005-1576-y     Document Type: Article

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