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1 Department of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram 695581, Kerala, IN
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Records of the Zoological Survey of India - A Journal of Indian Zoology, Vol 113, No 1 (2013), Pagination: 197-201
Abstract
Anomuran crabs are best described by having an assortment of adult body shapes from lobsterlike tocrab-like;markedlyreducedfifthpereopods, the articulated or missing eighth thoracic sternite and the cephalothorax that is not fused to the epistome as it is in brachyurans (McLaughlin et al., 2010). Anomura is represented by six superfamilies;Aegloidea, Hippoidea, Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea, Paguroidea and Galatheoidea.
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