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Majoidea crabs from Guadeloupe Island, with a documented list of species for the Lesser Antilles (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Majoidea)
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- 1. Centro de Ecología. Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Carretera Panamericana, km. 11. Altos de Pipe. 1204 (Venezuela) ccarmona@ivic.gob.ve
- 2. Institut de Recherche de l'École navale, IRENav, BCRM de Brest, École navale du Poulmic, CC 600 - Lanvéoc, F-29240 Brest cedex 09 (France) joseph.poupin@ecole-navale.fr Published on 30 September 2016
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Carmona-Suárez, Carlos, Poupin, Joseph (2016): Majoidea crabs from Guadeloupe Island, with a documented list of species for the Lesser Antilles (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Majoidea). Zoosystema 38 (3): 353-387, DOI: 10.5252/z2016n3a5, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/z2016n3a5
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