Comparative analysis of population structure of endemic Western Atlantic hermit crab Loxopagurus loxochelis (Decapoda, Anomura) in two regions of state of São Paulo, Brazil;Análise comparativa da estrutura populacional do ermitão endêmico do Atlântico Ocidental Loxopagurus loxochelis (Decapoda, Anomura) em duas regiões do Estado de São Paulo, Brasil

Iheringia - Serie Zoologia

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 28-35

  Ayres Peres, Luciane ^a   Mantelatto, Fernando L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Crustacea; Diogenidae; Population; Reproduction; Sex ratio

Indexed keywords

ANOMURA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DIOGENIDAE; LOXOPAGURUS LOXOCHELIS;

EID: 45349093202     PISSN: 00734721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0073-47212008000100004     Document Type: Article

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