An integrative approach-using field and laboratory data to characterize shell utilization and selection pattern by the hermit crab Pagurus criniticornis (Paguridae) from Anchieta Island, Brazil
Abstract The aim of this study was to characterize the pattern of gastropod shell occupation in the field and selection of shell size and type under laboratory conditions by the hermit crab Pagurus criniticornis (Dana, 1852), inhabiting the infralittoral area of Anchieta Island, São Paulo, Brazil. H...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Carcinologia
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972016000100208&lng=en&tlng=en |