Toxic effects of Pb2+ entering sperm through Ca2+ channels in the freshwater crab Sinopotamon henanense.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2017.09.005
Abstract: Lead (Pb) is a heavy metal that can damage animal sperm. To study the effects of Pb on calcium homeostasis and calcium channel in the sperm of freshwater crab Sinopotamon henanense, the induction of acrosome… read more here.
Keywords: crab sinopotamon; crab; sinopotamon henanense; sperm ... See more keywords
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
Discovery of two new populations of the rare endemic freshwater crab Louisea yabassi Mvogo Ndongo, von Rintelen & Cumberlidge, 2019 (Brachyura: Potamonautidae) from the Ebo Forest near Yabassi in Cameroon, Central Africa, with recommendations for conservation action
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DOI: 10.11609/jott.6724.13.6.18551-18558
Abstract: The endemic freshwater crab, Louisea yabassi Mvogo Ndongo, von Rintelen & Cumberlidge, 2019, is currently only known from three populations in the biodiversity-rich rainforests of southwestern Cameroon. The first record of L. yabassi dates back… read more here.
Keywords: louisea yabassi; yabassi mvogo; yabassi; freshwater crab ... See more keywords
Chromosome counts in Aegla expansa Jara, 1992 (Anomura, Aeglidae) a freshwater crab from southern Chile
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DOI: 10.1163/15685403-00003959
Abstract: The freshwater crab Aegla expansa Jara, 1992 (Aeglidae) is endemic to Chile and has a geographical distribution restricted to one stream in the locality of Hualqui (37°S), Concepcion Province, Chile. A chromosome number 2n=154 is… read more here.
Keywords: jara 1992; aegla expansa; freshwater crab; expansa jara ... See more keywords
Lost species in Cameroon: rediscovery of the endangered freshwater crab, Louisea balssi (Bott, 1959) (Brachyura: Potamonautidae), with notes on its ecology and conservation.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4394.3.6
Abstract: The rare and endangered Cameroonian potamonautid freshwater crab, Louisea balssi (Bott, 1959), was recently rediscovered after not having been seen for the last 109 years and presumed extinct. The new specimens of L. balssi were… read more here.
Keywords: balssi bott; balssi; crab louisea; louisea balssi ... See more keywords
A new genus and species of primary freshwater crab and a new species of Artopotamon Dai Chen, 1985 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Potamidae) from western Yunnan, China.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4422.1.7
Abstract: A new genus and species belonging to the primary freshwater crab family Potamidae, and a new species of the genus Artopotamon Dai Chen, 1985, are described on the basis of remarkable G1and female gonopore characters.… read more here.
Keywords: primary freshwater; new genus; new species; artopotamon dai ... See more keywords
A new species of the freshwater crab genus Potamonemus Cumberlidge & Clark, 1992 (Crustacea, Potamonautidae) endemic to the forested highlands of southwestern Cameroon, Central Africa.
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1017.60990
Abstract: A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Potamonemus Cumberlidge & Clark, 1992 is described from Mount Manengouba Reserve and Bakossi National Park in the tropical rainforests of southwestern Cameroon, Central Africa. Potamonemus man… read more here.
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Taxonomic revision of the endemic Cameroonian freshwater crab genus Louisea Cumberlidge, 1994 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamonautidae), with descriptions of two new species from Nkongsamba and Yabassi.
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.881.36744
Abstract: The taxonomy of the freshwater crab genus Louisea Cumberlidge, 1994, is reviewed based on type material and newly obtained specimens from three different localities in southwestern Cameroon. The genus is endemic to Cameroon and previously… read more here.
Keywords: crab genus; louisea; cumberlidge; genus louisea ... See more keywords