From color to shape: ontogenetic shifts in traits of the freshwater crab Dilocarcinus pagei (Brachyura: Trichodactylidae)
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DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2023-0039
Abstract: Crustaceans usually undergo a series of changes after the puberty molt. These changes are often associated with size increases in the body and in structures such as the abdomen and claws, so that they can… read more here.
Keywords: color; crab dilocarcinus; dilocarcinus pagei; freshwater crab ... See more keywords
Desiccation tolerance of two freshwater crabs of the Amazon: Dilocarcinus pagei and Sylviocarcinus pictus (Decapoda, Trichodactylidae)
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DOI: 10.1163/15685403-00003933
Abstract: This study investigated the resistance to desiccation of two species of freshwater crabs, Dilocarcinus pagei and Sylviocarcinus pictus. Dilocarcinus pagei survived almost twice as long as S. pictus, 127 ± 82.4 h and 69 ± 17.5 h, respectively. The… read more here.
Keywords: desiccation; dilocarcinus pagei; pictus; freshwater crabs ... See more keywords