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A new species of Pagurus (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from Brazil

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 March 2003

Paulo Ricardo Nucci
Affiliation:
Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo (MZUSP), Laboratório de Carcinologia, Av. Nazaré, 481, CP 42594, CEP 04299-970, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Gustavo Augusto S. de Melo
Affiliation:
Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo (MZUSP), Laboratório de Carcinologia, Av. Nazaré, 481, CP 42594, CEP 04299-970, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Abstract

A new species of the hermit crab genus Pagurus (Crustacea: Anomura: Paguridae) is described from Brazil. This is the first new species described in 30 years, with morphological characteristics of the exilis group.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
2003 Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

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