Two new species of Geosesarma De Man, 1892 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Sesarmidae) from Palawan, the Philippines

Two new and relatively large species of semi-terrestrial sesarmid crabs of the genus Geosesarma De Man, 1892, are described from Palawan Island, Philippines. They are distinguishable from congeners by the characteristic structure of their carapace, chelipeds, ambulatory legs and male first gonopods....

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Main Authors: Freitag, Hendrik, Manuel-Santos, Marivene, Ng, Peter K.L
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.biology-faculty-pubs-10072020-01-30T02:49:37Z Two new species of Geosesarma De Man, 1892 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Sesarmidae) from Palawan, the Philippines Freitag, Hendrik Manuel-Santos, Marivene Ng, Peter K.L Two new and relatively large species of semi-terrestrial sesarmid crabs of the genus Geosesarma De Man, 1892, are described from Palawan Island, Philippines. They are distinguishable from congeners by the characteristic structure of their carapace, chelipeds, ambulatory legs and male first gonopods. Aspects of their ecology are briefly discussed 2016-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://archium.ateneo.edu/biology-faculty-pubs/8 https://archium.ateneo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1007&context=biology-faculty-pubs Biology Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo Crustacea Brachyura Decapoda Sesarmidae Geosesarma Palawan Philippines taxonomy new species Aquaculture and Fisheries Biodiversity Biology
institution Ateneo De Manila University
building Ateneo De Manila University Library
country Philippines
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topic Crustacea
Brachyura
Decapoda
Sesarmidae
Geosesarma
Palawan
Philippines
taxonomy
new species
Aquaculture and Fisheries
Biodiversity
Biology
spellingShingle Crustacea
Brachyura
Decapoda
Sesarmidae
Geosesarma
Palawan
Philippines
taxonomy
new species
Aquaculture and Fisheries
Biodiversity
Biology
Freitag, Hendrik
Manuel-Santos, Marivene
Ng, Peter K.L
Two new species of Geosesarma De Man, 1892 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Sesarmidae) from Palawan, the Philippines
description Two new and relatively large species of semi-terrestrial sesarmid crabs of the genus Geosesarma De Man, 1892, are described from Palawan Island, Philippines. They are distinguishable from congeners by the characteristic structure of their carapace, chelipeds, ambulatory legs and male first gonopods. Aspects of their ecology are briefly discussed
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author Freitag, Hendrik
Manuel-Santos, Marivene
Ng, Peter K.L
author_facet Freitag, Hendrik
Manuel-Santos, Marivene
Ng, Peter K.L
author_sort Freitag, Hendrik
title Two new species of Geosesarma De Man, 1892 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Sesarmidae) from Palawan, the Philippines
title_short Two new species of Geosesarma De Man, 1892 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Sesarmidae) from Palawan, the Philippines
title_full Two new species of Geosesarma De Man, 1892 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Sesarmidae) from Palawan, the Philippines
title_fullStr Two new species of Geosesarma De Man, 1892 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Sesarmidae) from Palawan, the Philippines
title_full_unstemmed Two new species of Geosesarma De Man, 1892 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Sesarmidae) from Palawan, the Philippines
title_sort two new species of geosesarma de man, 1892 (crustacea: brachyura: sesarmidae) from palawan, the philippines
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2016
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/biology-faculty-pubs/8
https://archium.ateneo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1007&context=biology-faculty-pubs
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