A new cryptic species of Polybiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Portunoidea) from the East Atlantic, with considerations on the genus Polybius

The use of integrative taxonomy has confirmed the existence of a new distinct crab species, cryptic, within the group of the former genus Liocarcinus, now Polybius, closely related to P. holsatus, P. vernalis and P. marmoreus. Previous reports have considered it to be the Atlantic form of P. vernal...

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Main Authors: Enrique García-Raso, Cédric d’Udekem d’Acoz, Abdellatif Moukrim, Christoph D. Schubart, Jose A. Cuesta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2024-04-01
Series:European Journal of Taxonomy
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Online Access:https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/2501