Range expansion of Aratus pisonii (Mangrove Tree Crab) into novel vegetative habitats

Southeastern Naturalist

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2014, Pages N43-N48

  Riley, Megan E ^a   Johnston, Cora A ^b   Feller, Ilka C ^c   Griffen, Blaine D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARATUS PISONII;

EID: 84919395024     PISSN: 15287092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/058.013.0405     Document Type: Article

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