 Brachyura
"Brachyura" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An infraorder of chiefly marine, largely carnivorous CRUSTACEA, in the order DECAPODA, including the genera Cancer, Uca, and Callinectes.
| Descriptor ID |
D003386
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.365.190.110
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| Concept/Terms |
Brachyura- Brachyura
- Brachyuras
- Crabs, Short-Tailed
- Crab, Short-Tailed
- Crabs, Short Tailed
- Short-Tailed Crab
- Short-Tailed Crabs
- Crabs, True
- Crab, True
- True Crab
- True Crabs
Carcinus maenas- Carcinus maenas
- Carcinus maena
- maena, Carcinus
- maenas, Carcinus
- European Shore Crab
- Crab, European Shore
- Shore Crab, European
- Green Crab
- Crabs, Green
- Green Crabs
- Crab, Green
- Crab, Common Shore
- Common Shore Crabs
- Crabs, Common Shore
- Shore Crab, Common
- Shore Crabs, Common
- Common Shore Crab
Callinectes sapidus- Callinectes sapidus
- sapidus, Callinectes
- Crab, Blue
- Blue Crab
- Blue Crabs
- Crabs, Blue
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brachyura" by people in Profiles.
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Hübner L, Pennings SC, Zimmer M. Sex- and habitat-specific movement of an omnivorous semi-terrestrial crab controls habitat connectivity and subsidies: a multi-parameter approach. Oecologia. 2015 Aug; 178(4):999-1015.
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Marczak LB, Ho CK, Wieski K, Vu H, Denno RF, Pennings SC. Latitudinal variation in top-down and bottom-up control of a salt marsh food web. Ecology. 2011 Feb; 92(2):276-81.
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Dean KE, Suarez MP, Rifai HS, Palachek RM, Koenig L. Bioaccumulation of polychlorinated dibenzodioxins and dibenzofurans in catfish and crabs along an estuarine salinity and contamination gradient. Environ Toxicol Chem. 2009 Nov; 28(11):2307-17.
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Ho CK, Pennings SC. Consequences of omnivory for trophic interactions on a salt marsh shrub. Ecology. 2008 Jun; 89(6):1714-22.
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Howell NL, Suarez MP, Rifai HS, Koenig L. Concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in water, sediment, and aquatic biota in the Houston Ship Channel, Texas. Chemosphere. 2008 Jan; 70(4):593-606.
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