Subtidal crabs of the Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf: New collections and biogeographic considerations

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 341-349

  Naderloo, Reza ^a   Sari, Alireza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Brachyura; Decapoda; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BRACHYURA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); LEUCOSIIDAE; PILUMNIDAE; PORTUNIDAE;

EID: 34548838038     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: 15394077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14634980701514620     Document Type: Conference Paper

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