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Parasites of shore crabs in the genus Hemigrapsus (Decapoda: Brachyura: Varunidae) and their status in crabs geographically displaced: a review

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McDermott, John J. (2011): Parasites of shore crabs in the genus Hemigrapsus (Decapoda: Brachyura: Varunidae) and their status in crabs geographically displaced: a review. Journal of Natural History 45 (39-40): 2419-2441, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2011.596636, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2011.596636

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