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Trapezia cymodoce                                Blue Coral Crab

Jonathon Schwartz (2012)

                                                                                                                  

                       

 

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Physical Description


Ecology


Life History & Behaviour


Anatomy & Physiology


Evolution & Systematics


Biogeographic Distribution


Conservation & Threats


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References & Links

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CASTRO,P. 1997a. Trapeziid crabs (Brachyura: Xanthoidea: napeziidae) of New Caledonia,eastern Australia, and the Coral Sea.

CASTRO,P. 1997b. Trapeziid crabs (Brachyura: Xanthoidea: Trapeziidae) of FrenchPolynesia. Le benthos des fonds meublesdes lagons de Nouvelle-Calédonie (Sédimentologie, Benthos).—Études &Thèses, 3, 109-139.

CASTRO,P. 1999a. Trapeziid crabs (Crustacea, Brachyura, Xanthoidea, Trapeziidae) ofthe Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. Zoosystema,21, 93-120.

CASTRO,P. 1999b. The Trapeziidae (Crustacea: Brachyura: Xanthoidea) of Indonesia,Results of the Rumphius Biohistorical Expedition to Ambon (1990), Part 7. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden), 73, 27-61.

CASTRO,P., NG, P. K. L. & AHYONG, S. T. 2004. Phylogenyand systematics of the Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 (Crustacea: Brachyura), with thedescription of a new family, Magnolia Press.

GALIL,B. & CLARK, P. F. 1990. Crustacea Decapoda: Notes on trapeziid crabs fromNew Caledonia including descriptions of two new species. Resultats des campagnes MUSORSTOM, 6, 369-388.

GLYNN,P. W. 1976. Some Physical and Biological Determinants of Coral CommunityStructure in the Eastern Pacific. EcologicalMonographs, 46, 431-456.

HUBER,M. & COLES, S. 1986. Resource utilization and competition among the fiveHawaiian species of Trapezia (Crustacea, Brachyura). Mar Ecol Prog Ser, 30,21-31.

HUBER,M. E. 1983. Ethology and populationbiology of Trapezia, a xanthid crab symbiotic with reef corals: with specialreference to territoriality and speciation. University of California, SanDiego.

HUGHES,T. P., GRAHAM, N. A. J., JACKSON, J. B. C., MUMBY, P. J. & STENECK, R. S.2010. Rising to the challenge of sustaining coral reef resilience. Trends in Ecology &amp; Evolution,25, 633-642.

HUGHES,T. P., RODRIGUES, M. J., BELLWOOD, D. R., CECCARELLI, D., HOEGH-GULDBERG, O.,MCCOOK, L., MOLTSCHANIWSKYJ, N., PRATCHETT, M. S., STENECK, R. S. & WILLIS,B. 2007. Phase Shifts, Herbivory, and the Resilience of Coral Reefs to ClimateChange. Current Biology, 17, 360-365.

KNUDSEN,J. W. 1967. Trapezia and Tetralia (Decapoda, Brachyura, Xanthidae) as obligateectoparasites of pocilloporid and acroporid corals.

PANDOLFI,J. M., BRADBURY, R. H., SALA, E., HUGHES, T. P., BJORNDAL, K. A., COOKE, R. G.,MCARDLE, D., MCCLENACHAN, L., NEWMAN, M. J. H. & PAREDES, G. 2003. Globaltrajectories of the long-term decline of coral reef ecosystems. Science, 301, 955-958.

PATTON,W. K. 1966. Decapod Crustacea Commensal with Queensland Branching Corals. Crustaceana, 10, 271-295.

PATTON,W. K. 1974. Community structure among the animals inhabiting the coralPocillopora damicornis at Heron Island, Austalia. In: VERNBERG, W. B. (ed.) Symbiosisin the Sea. Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press.

SERÈNE,R. 1984. Crustacés Décapodes Brachyoures de l’Ocean Indien occidental et de laMer Rouge. Xanthoidea: Xanthidae et Trapeziidae. Addendeum Carpiliidae etMenippidae-A. Crosnier. Faune tropicale,24, 1-399.

STELLA,J. S., JONES, G. P. & PRATCHETT, M. S. 2010. Variation in the structure ofepifaunal invertebrate assemblages among coral hosts. Coral Reefs, 29,957-973.

STELLA,J. S., MUNDAY, P. L. & JONES, G. P. 2011a. Effects of coral bleaching onthe obligate coral-dwelling crab Trapezia cymodoce. Coral Reefs, 30,719-727.

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STEWART,H., HOLBROOK, S., SCHMITT, R. & BROOKS, A. 2006. Symbiotic crabs maintaincoral health by clearing sediments. CoralReefs, 25, 609-615.

 

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