Pattern of shell utilization by the hermit crab Paguristes tortugae (Diogenidae) from Anchieta Island, Southern Brazil

The objective of this study was to characterize the pattern of shell utilization by Paguristes tortugae, from infralittoral areas of Anchieta Island (Ubatuba, São Paulo State, Brazil) using the percentage of the different shell types occupied and the morphometric relationship between hermit crabs an...

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Main Authors: F. L.M. Mantelatto, L. C.C. Domiciano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2002-09-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/585