A new species of Alpine freshwater crab (Brachyura, Potamidae) from SiangYang National Forest Recreation Area, Taiwan

Crustaceana

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 897-907

  Chen, Wen Jou ^a,b   Hsu, Minna J ^a   Cheng, Jin Hua ^c  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Jyn Jeng Junior High School   (Taiwan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRAB; FRESHWATER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MALE; NEW SPECIES;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SIANGYANG NATIONAL FOREST RECREATION AREA; TAIWAN;

BRACHYURA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GEOTHELPHUSA; POTAMIDAE;

EID: 34548361230     PISSN: 0011216X     EISSN: 15685403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854007781681292     Document Type: Article

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