Iriomote island: ecology of a subtropical island in Japan
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DOI: 10.1007/s10329-018-00709-6
Abstract: This article aims to introduce the reader to the charm of Iriomote island. Iriomote island is in the subtropical region of Japan. I have been visiting the island since 2015, for four consecutive years. I… read more here.
Keywords: japan; island; iriomote island; ecology ... See more keywords
Potential seed dispersal agents of Monoon liukiuense on Iriomote Island, Japan
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DOI: 10.1017/s0266467423000056
Abstract: Abstract Monoon liukiuense (Annonaceae) is an endangered tree species distributed in Iriomote Island and Hateruma Island in the Ryukyu (Nansei) Islands, Japan, and in Orchid Island (Lanyu) in Taiwan. While its habitat is confined to… read more here.
Keywords: island; seed dispersal; dispersal agents; seed ... See more keywords
Larval release rhythm of the land hermit crab Coenobita cavipes Stimpson, 1858 (Anomura, Coenobitidae) on Iriomote Island, Japan
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DOI: 10.1163/15685403-00003758
Abstract: The larval release behaviour of Coenobita cavipes Stimpson, 1858 was studied on Iriomote Island, Japan between June and September 2012. The larval release was observed for several days before and after the new and full… read more here.
Keywords: cavipes stimpson; larval release; coenobita cavipes; stimpson 1858 ... See more keywords
A new species of Expanathura (Crustacea: Isopoda: Anthuroidea) from Iriomote Island, Japan, with a note on male polymorphism.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5047.3.9
Abstract: We describe Expanathura monile sp. nov. from Iriomote Island, Okinawa, Japan, northwestern Pacific. This species resembles E. collaris, E. macronesia, and E. haddae in having very broad uropodal rami, a broad telson, and a moderately… read more here.
Keywords: japan; male polymorphism; iriomote island;