Food manipulation and selection in the omnivorous grapsoid crab Neohelice granulata (Decapoda: Varunidae)
Neohelice granulata is an omnivorous, semi-terrestrial burrowing crab endemic to southwestern Atlantic saltmarshes that behaves as a herbivore when it inhabits vegetated saltmarsh areas or a deposit feeder on bare mudflats. In order to gain insights into how non-specialized crabs manage to rely on l...
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Language: | English |
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
2014-12-01
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Series: | Scientia Marina |
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Online Access: | http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1550 |