Description of the male reproductive system of the hermit crab calcinus tibicen (Decapoda: Anomura: diogenidae)

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 466-475

  Amadio, Lígia M ^a   Mantelatto, Fernando L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anomura; Calcinus tibicen; Reproductive morphology; Testes

Indexed keywords

ANOMURA; CALCINUS; CALCINUS TIBICEN; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DIOGENIDAE; PAGUROIDEA;

EID: 73149122525     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/08-3124.1     Document Type: Article

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