Description of the first larval stage of Pontonia simplex (Decapoda, Caridea, Palaemonidae) from the eastern tropical Pacific

The first stage of Pontonia simplex Holthuis, 1951 collected on the coast of Jalisco, Mexico, is described and compared with that of P. pinnophylax (Otto, 1821) and Ascidonia flavomaculata (Heller, 1864).

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Published inCrustaceana Vol. 87; no. 11-12; pp. 1447 - 1452
Main Authors Ayón-Parente, Manuel, Hendrickx, Michel E, Galván-Villa, Cristian M, Ríos-Jara, Eduardo
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands Brill 01.01.2014
Brill Academic Publishers
Subjects
Caridea
Decapoda
Palaemonidae
Pontonia
ISE, Mexico, Jalisco
IS, Tropical Pacific
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Summary:The first stage of Pontonia simplex Holthuis, 1951 collected on the coast of Jalisco, Mexico, is described and compared with that of P. pinnophylax (Otto, 1821) and Ascidonia flavomaculata (Heller, 1864).
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ISSN:0011-216X
1568-5403
0011-216X
DOI:10.1163/15685403-00003356