Is Munida gregaria (Crustacea: Decapoda: Munididae) a truly transpacific species?

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Perez Barros, Patricia, Lovrich, Gustavo Alejandro, Calcagno, Javier Angel, Confalonieri, Viviana Andrea
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer
• Subjects: Marine Biogeography; Squat Lobsters; East Pacific Barrier; Antarctic Circumpolar Current; Coi; Nd1; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Austral; Pacific; Argentina; Perez; Gustavo; Barros; Antarc*; Polar Biology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/5249

The “East Pacific Barrier” has been recognized as the World’s largest marine biogeographic barrier. Munida gregaria is the only species of its family with transpacific populations; however, it still remains to be elucidated whether these two distantly located populations belong to the same species....