Crabs

Study of Harris Mud Crab and its ability to be invasive. Shelbie C lead. Collecting more data.

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• Heat stress induces gonadal transcriptomic reprogramming and histopathological alterations in the mud crab Scylla paramamosain
• Exploring Freshwater Crab Diversity in Ban Tham Subdistrict, Phayao Province, Thailand Through Morphology and DNA Barcoding
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• World List of marine Brachyura
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• Description of female adult and praniza larva of Tenerognathia visus Tanaka, 2005 (Crustacea; Isopoda; Gnathiidae) with notes on mating behavior
• Description of laboratory-bred first zoea of Callinectes bellicosus Stimpson, 1859 (Crustacea, Portunidae)
• A new genus of the family Portunidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) and the identity of Portunus (Cycloachelous) yoronensis Sakai, 1974
• Morphological and molecular characterization of Heterosaccus papillosus Boschma, 1933 (Rhizocephala: Sacculinidae) and its effects on the swimming crab Charybdis anisodon De Haan, 1850 (Decapoda: Portunidae) in Nha Trang Bay, Vietnam
• Morphological and molecular evidence support four new Liberonautes Bott, 1955 (Decapoda, Potamonautidae, Liberonautinae) species of freshwater crabs from Sierra Leone, West Africa
• The mangrove crab, Leptarma liho (Koller, Liu & Schubart, 2010), is a junior synonym of L. jamelense (Rathbun, 1914) (Brachyura, Sesarmidae)
• On a new species of Chinapotamon Daiand Naiyanetr, 1994 and the first record of Chinapotamon pusillum (Song, 1984) and Songpotamon malipoense Shi, Pan & Sun, 2023 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamidae) from northern Vietnam
• Tuerkayana latens, a New Species of Land Crab from French Polynesia, with a Discussion on the Phylogeny of the Genus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinidae)
• Notes on the taxonomy of Frevillea A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Goneplacoidea), with the description of a new genus for F. sigsbei A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
• Early Establishment of the Invasive Atlantic Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 (Decapoda: Portunidae) in Mauritanian Coastal Waters: Population Structure, Morphometrics and Reproductive Condition at the Southern Edge of Its Northwest African Range
• A new genus of freshwater crab from Vietnam, with comments on the allied genera Vietorientalia Đ ặng, 2012, and Hainanpotamon Dai, 1995 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamidae)
• A new genus of freshwater crab from Vietnam, with comments on the allied genera Vietorientalia Đặng, 2012, and Hainanpotamon Dai, 1995 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamidae)
• Compact climbing configuration and dactyl grip underlie vertical climbing in crabs
• Origins of the Nimaviridae: an ancient virus from the hepatopancreas of an invasive crustacean
• The identity of the iconic Japanese ‘ Heike-gani’, Heikeopsis japonica (von Siebold, 1824) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Dorippidae)
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• A new species of Pilumnus Leach, 1816 (Decapoda, Brachyura) from Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, with morphological comparisons to regional congeners
• Establishment of A New Bornean Genus of Gecarcinucidae (Crustacea: Brachyura), with Descriptions of Five New Species
• A New Genus and Two New Species of Freshwater Crab (Crustacea: Brachyura: Potamidae) with Unusual Coiled Tip of Male Second Gonopods from Yunnan, Southwestern China
• Non‐Coding Transcripts From Diversified Members of IgLec Family Protect Antiviral Effectors From Viral miRNA
• Catoptrus iejima, a new species of cavernicolous swimming crab (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae) from a submarine cave at Ie Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan
• Taxonomic revision of the speckled crabs, genus Arenaeus Dana, 1851 (Brachyura: Portunidae) based on morphological and molecular data
• A new genus of the family Portunidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) and the identity of Portunus (Cycloachelous) yoronensis Sakai, 1974
• Morphology of the complete larval stages of Portunus segnis (Forskål, 1775) (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae) from the Gulf of Aqaba, Saudi Arabia
• First records of the genera Mariaplax Rahayu & Ng, 2014 and Hexapinus Manning & Holthuis, 1981 from India, with descriptions of three new species (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Hexapodidae)
• Insights into the evolution and biogeography of the pea crab genus Austinixa Heard & Manning, 1997 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pinnotheridae) based on molecular phylogenetics and morphology
• Morphological and molecular evidence for Gothus teemo gen. et sp. nov., a new xanthid crab (Crustacea, Brachyura, Xanthoidea) from coral reefs in the South China Sea, with a review of the taxonomy of Actaeodes consobrinus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)
• On a new genus and species of karst-dwelling freshwater crab (Crustacea, Brachyura, Potamidae) from Peninsular Malaysia
• Cancrion khanhensis sp. nov. (Crustacea: Isopoda: Entoniscidae) infesting Monomia haanii (Stimpson, 1858) (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae) from Nha Trang Bay, Khanh Hoa, Vietnam, with remarks on larval stages of entoniscids and description of a new family, genus and two new species of hyperparasites
• First records of the genera Mariaplax Rahayu & Ng, 2014 and Hexapinus Manning & Holthuis, 1981 from India, with descriptions of three new species (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Hexapodidae)
• Fiddler Crab Structural Asymmetry: The Hypertrophied Claw as a Pre-Loaded Acoustic Waveguide and Seismic Transducer
• Fiddler Crab Structural Asymmetry: The Hypertrophied Claw as a Pre-Loaded Acoustic Waveguide and Seismic Transducer
• Distinct Modes of Pulsar Glitch Activity Revealed by the Waiting-time–Amplitude Morphology
• A new freshwater crab of the family Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 from New Caledonia (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) and an updated review of the hymenosomatid fauna of New Caledonia
• Two new species of Afrithelphusa Bott, 1969, from Sierra Leone, West Africa (Brachyura: Deckeniidae: Deckeniinae)
• On the taxonomic status of two large species of East African freshwater crabs: Arcopotamonautes johnstoni (Miers, 1885) from Mount Kilimanjaro and A. platycentron (Hilgendorf, 1897) from Lake Chala (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae)
• Linked collectors and determiners for: Rediscovery of the Thalamita crassimana Dana, 1852 holotype, a Pacific junior synonym of Thranita prymna (Herbst, 1803) (Decapoda: Portunidae).
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• Linked collectors and determiners for: A revision of the West African freshwater crab genus Afrithelphusa Bott, 1969 (Brachyura: Deckeniidae: Deckeniinae) based on new morphological and genetic data.
• Epifaunal communities differ between tropical and polar mesophotic marine animal forests
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• Morphological description of the zoeal stages of Metopograpsus thukuhar (Owen, 1839) (Decapoda: Brachyura: Grapsidae) reared under laboratory conditions
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• Large horseshoe crab traces from the Early Triassic Nanlinghu Formation, China
• Code for: Harder, better, faster, stronger - Weapon size is more sexually dimorphic than weapon biomechanical components in two freshwater anomuran species
• Checklist of decapods (Crustacea) from the coast of São Paulo State (Brazil) supported by integrative molecular and morphological data: II. Infraorder Caridea: family Alpheidae
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• A new species of the swimming crab genus, Laleonectes Manning & Chace, 1990 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae), from the western Indian Ocean
• Evidence using morphology, molecules, and biogeography clarifies the taxonomic status of mole crabs of the genus Emerita Scopoli, 1777 (Anomura, Hippidae) and reveals a new species from the western Atlantic
• Deinococcus hibisci sp. nov., isolated from rhizosphere of Hibiscus syriacus L. (mugunghwa flower)
• Revision of the genus Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879, and establishment of Glyptoxanthinae nov. subfam. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae)
• A new large oregoniid spider crab of the genus Pleistacantha Miers, 1879, from the Bay of Bengal, India (Crustacea, Brachyura, Majoidea)
• Redescription of Pinnixa haematosticta Sakai, 1934, its transfer to Indopinnixa Manning & Morton, 1987, and a reappraisal of Indopinnixa kumejima Naruse & Maenosono, 2012 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pinnotheridae)
• Jesus Returned in 1980: The Talpiot Tomb, Scientific Restoration of the Jesus Family, and Related Historical Reflections
• Jesus Returned in 1980: The Talpiot Tomb, Scientific Restoration of the Jesus Family, and Related Historical Reflections
• Integrative Morphological and Molecular Insights into Sacculina lata (Rhizocephala: Sacculinidae) and its Effects on the Host Crab Podophthalmus vigil in Nha Trang Bay
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• A new species of intertidal crab of the genus Ilyoplax Stimpson, 1858 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Dotillidae) from the Aghanashini River Estuary, a RAMSAR site on the west coast of India
• Seasonal, morphodynamic, and vegetation drivers of ghost crab (Ocypode quadrata) populations on subtropical sandy beaches
• A Rapid Screening Strategy for Secondary Bacteriophages to Counter Phage Resistance in Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
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• A new species of intertidal crab of the genus Ilyoplax Stimpson, 1858 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Dotillidae) from the Aghanashini River Estuary, a RAMSAR site on the west coast of India
• World List of marine Brachyura
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• Supply and demand: Mass scaling exponents of metabolism and gill surface area in two tropical decapod crustaceans
• Antibiotic-induced cellular enlargement drives phage synergy and resensitizes carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
• Four species of Lissocephala (Diptera: Drosophilidae) from the Australian Region
• Evolution of sideways locomotion in crabs
• Evolution of sideways locomotion in crabs.
• Revised pictorial catalogue of the shallow water Dromiidae and Homolidae (Crustacea, Brachyura) of Madeira
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• The use of crabs (Decapoda, Brachyura) in religious iconography: The case of Saint Francis Xavier
• On the systematic placement of Montezumellidae Ossó & Domínguez, 2013 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Eubrachyura)
• Population Structure, Reproductive Biology, and Allometric Growth of the Sesarmid Crab, Nanosesarma batavicum (Moreira, 1903) (Brachyura, Sesarmidae) in the Oyster Bed of a Tropical Estuary
• Revision of the sesarmid crab genera Labuanium Serène and Soh, 1970, Scandarma Schubart, Liu and Cuesta, 2003 and Namlacium Serène and Soh, 1970 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Sesarmidae), with descriptions of four new genera and two new species
• Range Extension and Behavioral Observations of Kani maranjandu Kumar, Raj & Ng, 2017 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from the Central Western Ghats
• Southwestern Atlantic species of Austinixa Heard & Manning, 1997 (Brachyura, Pinnotheridae): redescription of A. leptodactyla (Coelho, 1997) and A. patagoniensis (Rathbun, 1918), and remarks on the taxonomic status of A. aidae (Righi, 1967)
• Conservation and exploitation status of skate species (Batoidea: Rajidae) in the Balearic Islands, western Mediterranean
• World List of marine Brachyura