Range Extension of Diogenes karwarensis Nayak & Neelakantan, 1989 and a Report on Dardanus tinctor Forskål, 1775 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from the Persian Gulf

Authors: QUDDUSI BASHIR KAZMI, FEROZ AKHTAR SIDDIQUI, MUHAMMAD AFZAL KAZMI

Abstract: The range extension of a diogenid species, Diogenes karwarensis, is reported up to the Persian Gulf, and another diogenid species, Dardanus tinctor, an important faunal component of the area, is described in detail.

Keywords: Records, Diogenes karwarensis, Dardanus tinctor, Persian Gulf

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