Additions to the records for decapod crustacea from motunau and glenafric beaches, North Canterbury, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 417-427

  Feldmann, Rodney M ^a   Schweitzer, Carrie E ^a   McLauchlan, Don ^b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Brachyura; Cancridae; Crustacea; Decapoda; Miocene; New taxonomic names; New Zealand; Paleobio geography; Paleoecology; Pseudoziidae; Systematics; Tongapapaka motunauensisn. gen. et sp

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CRAB; HOLOCENE; MIOCENE; NEW GENUS; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOECOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALASIA; CANTERBURY [SOUTH ISLAND]; MOTUNAU ISLAND; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND;

BRACHYURA; CANCRIDAE; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GRETA; LOBSTER; XANTHOIDEA;

EID: 33846411895     PISSN: 00288306     EISSN: 11758791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288306.2006.9515178     Document Type: Article

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