Neopisosoma angustifrons (Benedict, 1901): the complete larval development under laboratory conditions, with notes on larvae of the related genus Pachycheles (Decapoda Anomura, Porcellanidae)

• Main Author: Gore, R. H.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Brill 1975
• Subjects: Decapoda (Crustacea); Porcellanidae; Porcelain crabs; Carapace (Anatomy); Larvae; Pachycheles; Pacific; Benedict; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://digitool.fcla.edu:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=3336691

The porcellanid crab genus Neopisosoma as presently recognized, is a small and entirely American taxon containing five species; two from the tropical western North Atlantic, and three from the tropical eastern Pacific. The genus was established by Haig in 1960 in order to separate certain species wh...