New species of Ilyoplax (Brachyura: Ocypodidae: Dotillinae) from the Philippines and Indonesia: Behavioral, molecular, and morphological evidence

Raffles Bulletin of Zoology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 373-379

  Kitaura, Jun ^a   Wada, Keiji ^a  

^a NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Dotillinae; Ilyoplax; Morphology; MtDNA; New species; The Philippines; Waving display

Indexed keywords

BRACHYURA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DOTILLINAE; ILYOPLAX; ILYOPLAX TANSUIENSIS; OCYPODIDAE;

EID: 37549019012     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02172445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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