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Reduced genetic diversity and alteration of gene flow in a fiddler crab due to mangrove degradation

The fiddler crab Austruca occidentalis is a dominant species in mangrove forests along the East African coast. It enhances soil aeration and, through its engineering activities, makes otherwise-inaccessible food available for other marine organisms. Despite its importance, the habitat of A. occident...

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Autores principales: Nehemia, Alex, Kochzius, Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5570428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28837577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182987