Do mudballs around burrows affect burrow characteristics of the fiddler crab Austruca annulipes (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) (Brachyura, Ocypodidae)?
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DOI: 10.1163/15685403-00003779
Abstract: We examined the effects of mudballs around burrows and of sex on burrow characteristics (shape, diameter, length, depth and volume) in an underground mating fiddler crab species, Austruca annulipes (H. Milne Edwards, 1837). We investigated… read more here.
Keywords: shaped burrows; burrow; burrow characteristics; fiddler crab ... See more keywords
Reproductive status and burrow characteristics of females of the fiddler crab Tubuca rosea (Tweedie, 1937) (Brachyura, Ocypodidae) in southern Thailand
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DOI: 10.1163/15685403-00003822
Abstract: We investigated the burrow characteristics (shapes, diameters, total and horizontal lengths, total depths, ground and mid angles, and volumes) of 39 large-sized Tubuca rosea (Tweedie, 1937) females (22 ovigerous; 17 non-ovigerous). We observed I- and… read more here.
Keywords: rosea; shaped burrows; non ovigerous; burrow characteristics ... See more keywords
Burrow characteristics and temporal variation in burrow temperature of the fiddler crab Tubuca rosea (Tweedie, 1937) (Brachyura, Ocypodidae) in southern Thailand
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DOI: 10.1163/15685403-bja10063
Abstract: This study investigates the burrow temperature of large-sized male and female Tubuca rosea (Tweedie, 1937) crabs as well as the soil temperature near their burrows during the day and night. Burrow and soil temperatures were… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; burrow temperature; burrow; burrow characteristics ... See more keywords