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References used for species in the Family Majidae
( spider crabs )
 
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Abelló, P., G. Guerao, F. Salmerón and J.E.G. Raso, 2014 Maja brachydactyla (Brachyura: Majidae) in the western Mediterranean. Marine Biodversity Records 7:e77.
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Anger, K. and J. Harms, 1990 Elemental (CHN) and proximate biochemical composition of decapod crustacean larvae. Compendium of Biochemistry and Physiology 97B:69-80.
Arrivillaga, A. and D.M. Baltz, 1999 Comparison of fishes and macroinvertebrates on seagrass and bare-sand sites on Guatemala's Atlantic coast. Bulletin of Marine Science 65(2):301-319.
Artüz, M.L., 2006 First record of Maja goltziana Oliveira, 1888 in Saros Bay, north Ageis. Zoonatantia. p. 33-34
Asgari, M., F.A. Yekta and S. Izadi, 2012 Dominant intertidal crustacean and gastropod species in Qeshm Island, Iran, northern Persian Gulf. Marine Biodiversity Records 5:1-8.
Ateş, A.A., A. Kocataş, T. Kataǧan and T. Özcan, 2010 An updated list of decapod crustaceans on the Turkish coast with a new record of the Mediterranean shrimp, Processa acutirostris Nouvel and Holthuis 1957 (Caridea, Processidae). North-Western Journal of Zoology 6(2):209-217.
Belize Marine Tropical Research and Education Center, 2011 Species lists. http://www.belizemarinetrec.com/species-lists/
Bennett, E.W., 1964 The marine fauna of New Zealand: Crustacea Brachyura. New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir No. 22.
Bernárdez, C., J. Freire and E. González-Gurriarán, 2000 Feeding of the spider crab Maja squinado in rocky subtidal areas of the Ría de Arousa (north-west Spain). J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 80:95-102.
Bertrand de Forges, R. and P.K.L. Ng, 2007 Notes on deep-sea spider crabs of the genus Cyrtomaia Miers, 1886 from the Philippines (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Majidae), with description of a new species. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement No. 16:55-65.
Bianchi, G., K.E. Carpenter, J.-P. Roux, F.J. Molloy, D. Boyer and H.J. Boyer, 1999 FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. Field guide to the living marine resources of Namibia. Rome, FAO. 265 p., 11 plates.
Bisby, F.A., M.A. Ruggiero, K.L. Wilson, M. Cachuela-Palacio, S.W. Kimani, Y.R. Roskov, A. Soulier-Perkins and J. van Hertum, 2005 Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2005 Annual Checklist. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, T.M. Orrell, D. Nicolson, L.E. Paglinawan, N. Bailly, P.M. Kirk, T. Bourgoin and G. Baillargeon, 2010 Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2010 Annual Checklist. Digital resource at http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2010. Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Bodin, N., F. Le Loc'h, C. Hily, X. Caisey, D. Latrouite and A.M. Le Guellec, 2007 Variability of stable isotope signatures (δ 13 C and δ 15 N) in two spider crab populations (Maja brachydactyla) in Western Europe. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 343(2):149-157.
Braga, A.A., A. Fransozo, G. Bertini and P.B. Fumis, 2005 Composition and abundance of the crabs (Decapoda, Brachyura) off Ubatuba and Caraguatatuba, northern coast of São Paulo, Brazil. Biota Neotropica 5(2):1-34.
Bright, T.J., 2010 A list of species from Glover's Reef Atoll, Belize. Wildlife Conservation Society. http://wcsgloversreef.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=PBNMdMHt15g%3D&tabid=1207&language=en-US [Accessed 22/11/2010].
Brooker, R.M., W.E. Feeney, T.L. Sih, M.C.O. Ferrari and D.P. Chivers, 2019 Comparative diversity of anemone-associated fishes and decapod crustaceans in a Belizean coral reef and seagrass system. Marine Biodiversity 2609-2620.
Buitendijk, A.M., 1939 Biological results of the Snellius Expedition. V. The Dromacea, Oxystomata and Oxyrhyncha of the Snellius Expedition. Temminckia 4:223-275, pls. 7-11.
Carmona-Suárez, C. and J. Poupin, 2016 Majoidea crabs from Guadeloupe Island, with a documented list of species for the Lesser Antilles (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Majoidea). Zoosystema 38(3):353-387.
Carpenter, K.E. and N. De Angelis (eds.), 2014 The living marine resources of the Eastern Central Atlantic, Volume 1: Introduction, crustaceans, chitons and cephalopods. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes, Rome, FAO, pp.1-663.
Cheung, W.L., R. Watson and D. Pauly, 2013 Signature of ocean warming in global fisheries catch. Nature 497:365-368.
Chilton, C., 1909 The Crustacea of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand. In C. Chilton (ed.) The Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand. John Mackay, Wellington. p. 601-671.
Chilton, C., 1910 The Crustacea of the Kermadec Islands. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 43:544-573.
Chilton, C., 1911 The Crustacea of the Kermadec Islands. Trans. Proc. N.Z. Inst. 43:544-573.
Chirichigno, F., 1970 Lista de crustáceos del Perú: decápoda y stomatopoda con datos de su distribución geográfica. Instituto del mar del Peru Informe No. 35. Mary Ciencia IMARPE.
Chou, W-R., S-H. Lai and L-S. Fang, 1999 Benthic crustacean communities in waters of southwestern Taiwan and their relationships to environmental characteristics. Acta Zoologica 10(1):25-33.
Cobo, V.J. and C.M. Okamori, 2008 Fecundity of the spider crab Mithraculus forceps (Decapoda, Mithracidae) from the northeastern coast of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Iheringia. Série Zoologia 98(1):84-87.
Coelho Filho, P.A., 2004 Análise do macrobentos na plataforma continental externa e bancos oceânicos do nordeste do Brasil no âmbito do programa REVIZEE. Grupo de estudo do Bentos (Oceanografia Biológica), Programa REVIZEE. 81 p.
Colavite, J., W. Santana and M. Tavares, 2016 Morphological differences between Stenocionops furcatus (Olivier, 1791) and S. coelatus (A. Milne-edwards, 1878) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Majoidea). Zootaxa 4184(3):517-528.
Corgos, A. and J. Freire, 2006 Morphometric and gonad maturity in the spider crab Maja brachydactyla: a comparison of methods for estimating size at maturity in species with determinate growth. ICES Journal of Marine Science 63(5):851-859.
Corsini-Foka, M. and M.A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou, 2012 Inventory of Crustacea Decapoda and Stomatopoda from Rhodes island (Eastern Mediterranean Sea), with emphasis on rare and newly recorded species. Journal of Biological Research-Thessaloniki 18:359-371.
Crab Database, 2016 Mithrax armatus. https://www.crabdatabase.info/en/crabs/brachyura/eubrachyura/heterotremata/majoidea/mithracidae/mithrax/mithrax-armatus-4355 [Accessed 19/10/2017].
CRUSTA, 2012 Species from New Caledonia. http://crustiesfroverseas.free.fr/iles.php?ile=Caledon [Accessed 2/11/2015].
CRUSTA, 2012 Species from French Polynesia (Marquesas, Society, Austral, Tuamotu, Gambier). http://crustiesfroverseas.free.fr/iles.php?ile=Polynes [Accessed 21/07/2014].
Davie, P.J.F., 1992 A trawl survey of the macrobenthic Brachyuran and Anomuran (Crustacea: Decapoda) communities of Tolo Harbour, Tolo Channel and Mirs Bay. pp. 483-497 In B. Morton (ed.) The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China III, Proceedings of the Fourth International Marine Biological Workshop, Hong Kong, 11-29 April 1989. Hong Kong University Press.
de Melo, G.A.S.D., 2010 The Brachyura (Crustacea: Decapoda) collected by the Gedip Project between Torres, Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) and Maldonado (Uruguay). Atlântica 32(1):39-57.
De Vasconcelos Camargo, F., D. Fernandes Rodriguez Alves and V.J. Cobo, 2010 Range extensions for three majoid crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) on the coast of São Paulo state, Brazil. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences 5(1);169-172.
Debelius, H., 2001 Crustacea: Guide of the World. Unterwasserarchiv, IKAN, frankfurt, Germany.
Duffy, C.A.J. and S.T. Ahyong, 2015 Annotated checklist of the marine flora and fauna of the Kermadec Islands Marine Reserve and northern Kermadec Ridge, New Zealand. Bulletin of the Auckland Museum 20:19-124.
FAO, 2007 Seafood in Europe. FAO Seafood in Europe CD's 4.
FAO-FIES, 2022 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en (accessed 08/06/2017).
FAO-FIES, 2007 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/1/en, [accessed 03/07/2008].
FAO-FIES, 2022 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en, [accessed 13/04/2015].
Felder, D.L., F. Alvarez, J.W. Goy and R. Lemaitre, 2009 Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea. pp. 1019-1104 In Felder, D.L.; Camp, D.K. (eds.) Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas.
Fenwick, G.D., 1978 Decapoda of the Snares Island, New Zealand. Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 12(2):205-209.
Finlex Data Bank, 2008 Maa- ja metsätalousministeriön asetus kalastus- ja vesiviljelytuotteiden sallituista kauppanimistä. http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/alkup/2008/20080597 [Accessed 01/06/2016].
Fischer, W., G. Bianchi and W.B. Scott (eds.), 1981 True Crabs. 6: pag.var. In FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Eastern Central Atlantic (fishing areas 34, 47; in part). Canada Funds-in-Trust. Ottawa, Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, by arrangement with the Food and AgriculturesOrganization of the United Nations, 1-7: pag.var.
Florida Museum of Natural History, 2014 Schizophrys aspera (H. Milne Edwards, 1834). Dataset: Invertebrate Zoology, Accessed via http://www.gbif.org/occurrence/931140080 on 2015-07-14.
Floriday Keys National Marine Sanctuary, 2004 Floriday Keys National Marine Sanctuary Species List. Floriday Keys National Marine Sanctuary Resources http://floridakeys.noaa.gov/sanctuary_resources/welcome.html [accessed 09/07/2008].
Freire, J., S. Carabel, P. Verísimo, C. Bernárdez and L. Fernández, 2009 Patterns of juvenile habitat use by the spider crab Maja brachydactyla as revealed by stable isotope analyses. Scientia Marina 73(1):39-49.
Froglia, C., 2010 Checklist of the Mediterranean endemic species of the Order Decapoda (Phylum Arthropoda), known geographic distribution and bathymetric range. pp. 276-277 In Coll, M., et al., 2010. The biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea: estimates, patterns, and threats. PLoS ONE 5(8):36pp.
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García-Flórez, L. and P. Fernández-Rueda, 2000 Reproductive biology of spider crab females (Maja brachydactyla) off the coast of Asturias (north-west Spain). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 80(6):1071-1076.
Garilao, N., 2014 Baltic Sea species list. Personal communication, 25 April 2014. Provided excel file.
GBIF, 2014 Cyclax suborbicularis (Stimpson, 1858). http://www.gbif.org/species/2226548/vernaculars [Accessed 12/04/2014].
GBIF, 2015 Cyrtomaia curviceros Bouvier, 1915. http://www.gbif.org/species/110819051 [Accessed 07/27/2015].
GBIF, 2015 Cyrtomaia murrayi Miers, 1886. http://www.gbif.org/species/4375238 [Accessed 07/27/2015].
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GBIF, 2014 Tylocarcinus styx (Herbst, 1803). http://www.gbif.org/species/4375121 [Accessed 12/02/2014].
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