The Trapeziidae and Domeciidae (Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthoidea) in the fossil record and a new Eocene genus from Baja California Sur, Mexico

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 625-636

  Schweitzer, Carrie E ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; BRACHYURA; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; TETRALIA; TRAPEZIA; TRAPEZIIDAE (CRUSTACEANS); XANTHOIDEA;

EID: 28544438545     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/C-2575.1     Document Type: Article

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