Multivariate analysis: A useful tool in separating spermatophores produced by the diogenids, Clibanarius erythropus, Diogenes pugilator, and Calcinus tubularis (Decapoda, Anomura, Diogenidae)

Crustaceana

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 999-1011

  Tirelli, T ^a   Pessani, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; CRAB; MORPHOMETRY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SPERMATOPHORE;

ANOMURA; CALCINUS TUBULARIS; CLIBANARIUS ERYTHROPUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DIOGENES PUGILATOR; DIOGENIDAE; PAGUROIDEA;

EID: 34548339647     PISSN: 0011216X     EISSN: 15685403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854007781681256     Document Type: Article

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