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The larval and post‐larval development of Percnon gibbesi (Crustacea, Brachyura, Grapsidae) and the identity of the larval genus Pluteocaris

José Paula, Richard G. Hartnoll

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The larval and post‐larval development of Percnon gibbesi, from a combination of laboratory‐reared and plankton‐caught material, is described, and larval characters within the Plagusiinae are discussed. The synonymy of Percnon and Pluteocaris is established.

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The larval and post‐larval development of Percnon gibbesi, from a combination of laboratory‐reared and plankton‐caught material, is described, and larval characters within the Plagusiinae are discussed. The synonymy of Percnon and Pluteocaris is established.

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The larval and post‐larval development of Percnon gibbesi, from a combination of laboratory‐reared and plankton‐caught material, is described, and larval characters within the Plagusiinae are discussed. The synonymy of Percnon and Pluteocaris is established.

Key concepts: Biology, Larva, Zoology, Crustacean, Genus, Plankton, Ecology

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