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Anomura

Known as: Anomuras, Hermit crabs, Crab, Hermit 
An infraorder of CRUSTACEA, in the order DECAPODA comprising the hermit crabs and characterized by a small fifth pair of legs.
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Review
2014
Review
2014
A Critical Assessment of Marine Aquarist Biodiversity Data and Commercial Aquaculture: Identifying Gaps in Culture Initiatives to Inform Local Fisheries Managers
It is widely accepted that if well managed, the marine aquarium trade could provide socio-economic stability to local communities… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Chemical attraction of hermit crabs and other attendants to simulated gastropod predation sites
Simulated gastropod predation sites were observed in the gulf intertidal near the Edward Ball Marine Laboratory, Sopchoppy… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Defenses of Caribbean sponges against invertebrate predators. II. Assays with sea stars
Sea stars are dominant predators in many manne habitats, and spongivory by sea stars has been documented from polar seas to the… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Comparative Analysis of Neurogenesis in the Central Olfactory Pathway of Adult Decapod Crustaceans by In Vivo BrdU Labeling.
To examine the distribution of neurogenesis in the central olfactory pathway of adult decapod crustaceans, we labeled, in vivo… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Effects of chemical cues on settlement behavior of blue crab Callinectes sapidus postlarvae
Settlement of blue crab Callinectes sapidus Rathbun postlarvae (megalopae) was examined in the field in the presence and absence… 
1996
1996
Assessments during shell exchanges by the hermit crab Clibanarius vittatus : the complete negotiator
Abstract The behaviour of the hermit crab Clibanarius vittatus was studied as it investigated shells prior to and during shell… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
DNA-DNA HYBRIDIZATION EVIDENCE FOR SUBFAMILY STRUCTURE AMONG HUMMINGBIRDS
We used DNA-DNA hybridization to determine large-scale phylogenetic struc- ture among hummingbirds (Trochilidae). Analyses of… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The Neural Basis of Escape Swimming Behaviour in the Squat lobster Galathea Strigosa: I. Absence of Cord Giant Axons and Anatomy of Motor Neurones Involved in Swimming
1. The anatomy and physiology of neurones underlying escape swimming behaviour in the squat lobster, Galathea strigosa , have… 
1973
1973
Effect of Commensal Hydroids on Hermit Crab Competition in the Littoral Zone of Texas
IN Galveston Bay, Texas, the hermit crab Clibanarius vittatus is the dominant animal on many shallow mud and sand flats. During… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Oscillator Neurons in Crustacean Ganglia
The motor rhythm of ventilation in hermit crabs and lobsters appears to be controlled by a pair of neurons, one in each half of… 
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