On a collection of thalassinids (Crustacea: Decapoda) from the pacific coast of Mexico, with description of a new species of the genus Biffarius

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JL Hernández-Aguilera

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A collection of thalassinid shrimp was obtained from intertidal and subtidal habitats of islands and bays of the Mexican tropical Pacitic.The material consists of five species, including Axianassa mineri Boone, 1931, a species that had not been recorded since the original description. A new species, Biffarius debilis, was discovered and represents the fourth species of this genus and the first in the American Pacific.

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Hernández-Aguilera, J. (1998). On a collection of thalassinids (Crustacea: Decapoda) from the pacific coast of Mexico, with description of a new species of the genus Biffarius. Ciencias Marinas, 24(3), 303–312. https://doi.org/10.7773/cm.v24i3.754
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