Biology:Gemmotheres
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Short description: Genus of crabs
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| Genus: | Gemmotheres Campos, 1996 [1]
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| Species: | G. chamae
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| Gemmotheres chamae (M. H. Roberts, 1975) [2]
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Pinnotheres chamae M. H. Roberts, 1975 | |
Gemmotheres also known as the jewel-box pea crab,[3] is a monotypic genus of pea crab, which was erected in 1996 to hold the species Gemmotheres chamae (formerly Pinnotheres chamae).[4] The species lives as a commensal of the corrugate jewelbox, Chama congregata.[5]
References
- ↑ Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle Guinot; Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 17: 1–286. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20110606061453/http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s17/s17rbz.pdf.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Gemmotheres chamae (M. H. Roberts, 1975)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=621735. Retrieved June 16, 2011.
- ↑ "Gemmotheres chamae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=621735.
- ↑ Ernesto Campos (1996). "Partial revision of pinnotherid crab genera with a two-segmented palp on the third maxilliped (Decapoda: Brachyura)". Journal of Crustacean Biology 16 (3): 556–563. doi:10.2307/1548747.
- ↑ Morris H. Roberts Jr. (1975). "Description of a pea crab, Pinnotheres chamae, sp. nov. from the jewel box, Chama congregata". Chesapeake Science 16 (4): 238–241. doi:10.2307/1350942.
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