Taxonomic survey of intertidal marine crabs in the vicinity of DLSU Marine Biological Station, Matuod, Lian, Batangas

Date of Publication

1995

Document Type

Bachelor's Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Science in Biology

College

College of Science

Department/Unit

Biology

Abstract/Summary

A study on intertidal marine crabs was conducted from June to November 1994 in the vicinity of DLSU Marine Biological Station, Matuod, Lian, Batangas. The mangrove area has sandy, muddy substratum with rocks and dead corals. Collection was done during low tide in the intertidal zone. Fourteen species were identified belonging to 3 families and 7 genera. Seven of the identified species belong to the genus Uca while 9 of the species belong to the family Ocypodidae. 29 of the specimens collected were females.

Abstract Format

html

Language

English

Format

Print

Accession Number

TU06919

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

57 leaves

Keywords

Crabs--Batangas; De La Salle University Marine Biology Research Station (Matuod Lian; Batangas); Intertidal zonation

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