Studies on decapod crustacea from the Indian River region of Florida. II. Megalobrachium soriatum (Say, 1818): The larval development under laboratory culture (Crustacea: Decapoda; Porcellanidae)

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HBOI Faculty Contributions
Contributors
Gore, R. H.
Publisher
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami
Date Issued
1973
Note

The larval development of Megalobrachium soriatum (Say, 1818), a shallow-water western Atlantic porcellanid crab, is completely described and illustrated. Megalobrachium soria tum hatches as a prezoeal stage of less than 1 day's duration, and then molts through two subsequent zoeal stages of about 6 days' duration each, before attaining megalopal stage.

Language
English
Type
Text
Genre
article
Extent
21 p.
Subject (Topical)
Decapoda (Crustacea)
Porcelain crabs
Species
Larvae
Animal Experimentation
Identifier
3174417
Additional Information
The larval development of Megalobrachium soriatum (Say, 1818), a shallow-water western Atlantic porcellanid crab, is completely described and illustrated. Megalobrachium soria tum hatches as a prezoeal stage of less than 1 day's duration, and then molts through two subsequent zoeal stages of about 6 days' duration each, before attaining megalopal stage.
This manuscript is available at http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/bms and may be cited as: Gore, R. H. (1973).Studies on decapod crustacea from the Indian River region of Florida. II. Megalobrachium soriatum(Say, 1818): The larval development under laboratory culture (Crustacea: Decapoda; Porcellanidae).Bulletin of Marine Science, 23(4), 837-856.
Florida Atlantic University. Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute contribution #9.
Date Backup
1973
Date Text
1973
Date Issued (EDTF)
1973
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Gore, R. H.

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21 p.
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Title Plain
Studies on decapod crustacea from the Indian River region of Florida. II. Megalobrachium soriatum (Say, 1818): The larval development under laboratory culture (Crustacea: Decapoda; Porcellanidae)
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http://purl.flvc.org/FCLA/DT/3174417
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Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami
1973
single unit
Title
Studies on decapod crustacea from the Indian River region of Florida. II. Megalobrachium soriatum (Say, 1818): The larval development under laboratory culture (Crustacea: Decapoda; Porcellanidae)
Other Title Info

Studies on decapod crustacea from the Indian River region of Florida. II. Megalobrachium soriatum (Say, 1818): The larval development under laboratory culture (Crustacea: Decapoda; Porcellanidae)