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Revision of the sesarmid crab genera Labuanium Serène and Soh, 1970, Scandarma Schubart, Liu and Cuesta, 2003 and Namlacium Serène and Soh, 1970 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Sesarmidae), with descriptions of four new genera and two new species
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Naruse, Tohru, Ng, Peter K.L. (2020): Revision of the sesarmid crab genera Labuanium Serène and Soh, 1970, Scandarma Schubart, Liu and Cuesta, 2003 and Namlacium Serène and Soh, 1970 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Sesarmidae), with descriptions of four new genera and two new species. Journal of Natural History (J. Nat. Hist.) 54 (7-8): 445-532, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2020.1763491, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2020.1763491
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