On two species of euxanthine crabs from the South China Sea, including a description of a new species of Crosnierius (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae)

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 319-325

  Ng, Peter K L ^a   Chen, Huil L ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRAB; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA; WORLD;

BRACHYURA; CROSNIERIUS; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PARAMEDAEUS; PARAMEDAEUS PLANIFRONS; XANTHIDAE;

EID: 22244470416     PISSN: 0006324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2988/0006-324X(2005)118[319:OTSOEC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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