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The megalopa stage of Portunus spinimanus Latreille, 1819 and Portunus gibbesii (Stimpson, 1859) (Decapoda, Brachyura, Portunidae) from the southeastern Atlantic coast of the United States

  • 1. Nebecc (Crustacean Biology, Ecology and Culture Study Group), Departamento de Zoologia, IBB, Universidade Estadual Paulista, 18618-000 Botucatu, SP, Brazil Southeastern Regional Taxonomic Center, Marine Resources Research Institute, PO Box 12559, Charleston, SC, 29422-2559 U.S.A. Corresponding author. E-mail: mlnf@ibb.unesp.br

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Negreiros-Fransozo, Maria Lucia, Meyers, Nadia, Fransozo, Vívian, Victor, Susan Thorton-De (2007): The megalopa stage of Portunus spinimanus Latreille, 1819 and Portunus gibbesii (Stimpson, 1859) (Decapoda, Brachyura, Portunidae) from the southeastern Atlantic coast of the United States. Zootaxa 1638 (1): 21-37, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1638.1.2, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1638.1.2

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