The occurrence of the brachyuran crab Sotoplax robertsi Guinot, 1984 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Euryplacidae) in the South Atlantic Ocean

Cahiers de Biologie Marine

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 277-282

  Almeida, Alexandre O ^a,b   Bezerra, Luiz Ernesto A ^b   Guerrazzi, Maria Cecília ^c  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO SUDOESTE DA BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brachyura; Brazil; Geographical distribution; Goneplacoidea; New record; Western Atlantic

Indexed keywords

CRAB; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MORPHOLOGY; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (SOUTH);

BRACHYURA; BRACHYURAN; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); SOTOPLAX ROBERTSI;

EID: 52949091601     PISSN: 00079723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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