Morphological description of the first zoeal stage of the tropical xanthid crab Punopeus purpureus Lockington, 1877 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Xanthidae)
The first zoeal stage of the tropical xanthid crab Panopeus purpureus Lockington is described based on larvae from an ovigerous female collected from mangroves on the Pacific coast of Panama. The report is the first description of larvae of any Pacific member of this common and ecologically importan...
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| Tipo de documento: | artigo |
| Estado: | Versão publicada |
| Data de publicação: | 1998 |
| País: | México |
| Recursos: | UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA |
| Repositório: | Ciencias Marinas |
| Idioma: | inglês |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:cienciasmarinas.com.mx:article/743 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/743 |
| Access Level: | Acceso aberto |
| Palavra-chave: | zoea Panopeus Pacific Xanthidae Panama Pacífico Panamá |
| Resumo: | The first zoeal stage of the tropical xanthid crab Panopeus purpureus Lockington is described based on larvae from an ovigerous female collected from mangroves on the Pacific coast of Panama. The report is the first description of larvae of any Pacific member of this common and ecologically important genus Morphological features are similar to those of previously described larvae of Panopeus from the Atlantic, with some exceptions noted. |
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