On a new genus and species of euryplacid crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea) from the Philippines

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1549, 2007, Pages 43-53

  Ng, Peter K L ^a   Castro, Peter ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachyura; Crustacea; Decapoda; Euryplacidae; Goneplacidae; New genus; New species; Philippines

Indexed keywords

BRACHYURA; CARCINOPLAX; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUCRATE; GONEPLACIDAE;

EID: 34548191789     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1549.1.3     Document Type: Article

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