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Intertidal thalassinidean shrimps (Thalassinidea, Callianassidae and Upogebiidae) of the west coast of Baja California, Mexico: annotated checklist, key for identification, and symbionts

Intertidal thalassinidean shrimps (Thalassinidea, Callianassidae and Upogebiidae) of the west... INTERTIDAL THALASSINIDEAN SHRIMPS (THALASSINIDEA, CALLIANASSIDAE AND UPOGEBIIDAE) OF THE WEST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO: ANNOTATED CHECKLIST, KEY FOR IDENTIFICATION, AND SYMBIONTS BY ERNESTO CAMPOS 1,3 ) , ALMA R. DE CAMPOS 1 ) and IVÁN MANRIQUEZ 1,2 ) 1 ) Laboratorio de Sistemática de Invertebrados, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Apartado Postal 296, Ensenada, Baja California 22800, Mexico 2 ) Pro-Esteros, Calle 4a # 210, Zona Centro, Ensenada, Baja California 22800, Mexico ABSTRACT An annotated checklist of the intertidal species of Thalassinidea of the west coast of Baja California, Mexico, and an updated comparative list of their commensals and parasites that live inside the burrows of these crustaceans or on their body, is provided. Four species of burrower shrimps, the mud shrimp, Upogebia macginiteorum (Williams, 1986) [Upogebiidae] and the ghost shrimps, Neotrypaea biffari (Holthuis, 1991), N. californiensis (Dana, 1854), and N. gigas (Dana, 1852) [Callianassidae] were collected during our survey. For each species, the diagnostic features, distribution, and some ecological remarks are recorded, which include: (1) a revised diagnoses for the Neotrypaea species; (2) a range extension for N. californiensis and N. gigas from San Quintin Bay, Baja California, Mexico to El Coyote Estuary, near http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Crustaceana Brill

Intertidal thalassinidean shrimps (Thalassinidea, Callianassidae and Upogebiidae) of the west coast of Baja California, Mexico: annotated checklist, key for identification, and symbionts

Crustaceana , Volume 82 (10): 15 – Jan 1, 2009

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10.1163/001121609x12481627024454
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INTERTIDAL THALASSINIDEAN SHRIMPS (THALASSINIDEA, CALLIANASSIDAE AND UPOGEBIIDAE) OF THE WEST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO: ANNOTATED CHECKLIST, KEY FOR IDENTIFICATION, AND SYMBIONTS BY ERNESTO CAMPOS 1,3 ) , ALMA R. DE CAMPOS 1 ) and IVÁN MANRIQUEZ 1,2 ) 1 ) Laboratorio de Sistemática de Invertebrados, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Apartado Postal 296, Ensenada, Baja California 22800, Mexico 2 ) Pro-Esteros, Calle 4a # 210, Zona Centro, Ensenada, Baja California 22800, Mexico ABSTRACT An annotated checklist of the intertidal species of Thalassinidea of the west coast of Baja California, Mexico, and an updated comparative list of their commensals and parasites that live inside the burrows of these crustaceans or on their body, is provided. Four species of burrower shrimps, the mud shrimp, Upogebia macginiteorum (Williams, 1986) [Upogebiidae] and the ghost shrimps, Neotrypaea biffari (Holthuis, 1991), N. californiensis (Dana, 1854), and N. gigas (Dana, 1852) [Callianassidae] were collected during our survey. For each species, the diagnostic features, distribution, and some ecological remarks are recorded, which include: (1) a revised diagnoses for the Neotrypaea species; (2) a range extension for N. californiensis and N. gigas from San Quintin Bay, Baja California, Mexico to El Coyote Estuary, near

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Published: Jan 1, 2009

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