Revision of Amydrocarcinus and Palaeograpsus (Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthoidea) with definition of three new genera

Paleontological Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-86

  Schweitzer, Carrie E ^a   Karasawa, Hiroaki ^b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Mizunami Fossil Museum   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brachyura; Decapoda; New taxa; Xanthoidea

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL; MIOCENE; NEW GENUS; PHYLOGENY;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA;

BRACHYURA; CHASMOCARCINUS; DECAPODA; GONEPLACIDAE; GRAPSIDAE; PANOPEIDAE; PSEUDORHOMBILIDAE; XANTHOIDEA;

EID: 3042691197     PISSN: 13428144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2517/prpsj.8.71     Document Type: Article

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