Mangrove crabs and their relationship with the environment in mangrove forests of Dabaso and Gazi (Kenya) sampled in 1998 and 1999

Marco Vannini; Bart De Wachter; Jurgen Tack; David Gillikin; Jurgen Tack; Marco Vannini; Bart De Wachter

doi:10.14284/157

Mangrove crabs and their relationship with the environment in mangrove forests of Dabaso and Gazi (Kenya) sampled in 1998 and 1999

Citation

Gillikin D.P.; Tack J.; Vannini M.; De Wachter B; Free University of Brussels: Belgium; University of Florence: Italy; University of Antwerp: Belgium; (2016): Mangrove crabs and their relationship with the environment in mangrove forests of Dabaso and Gazi (Kenya) sampled in 1998 and 1999. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=5407) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/157 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-15.

Description

Counts of observed mangrove crabs and their relationship with the environment (abiotic data for the location where the crabs were found). The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Gillikin, D. P. (2000). Factors controlling the distribution of Kenyan brachyuran mangrove crabs: salinity tolerance and ecophysiology of two Kenyan Neosarmatium species. MSc Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel (ECOMAMA): Brussel. 152 pp.

Taxonomic Coverages

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:235040

Avicennia marina
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106673

Brachyura
rank: infraorder

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210291

Cardisoma carnifex
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:235088

Ceriops tagal
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209156

Epixanthus dentatus
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209179

Eurycarcinus natalensis
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207537

Metopograpsus thukuhar
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207563

Neosarmatium meinerti
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207561

Neosarmatium smithi
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:235095

Rhizophora mucronata
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207559

Selatium elongatum
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209167

Sesarma guttatum
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209175

Sesarma leptosoma
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209174

Sesarma ortmanni
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208848

Thalamita crenata
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:558114

Uca annulipes
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207591

Uca chlorophthalmus
rank: species

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207597

Uca vocans
rank: species

Geographic Coverages

EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box

ISW, Kenya, Gazi

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Marco Vannini
originator
University of Florence

Bart De Wachter
originator
Universiteit Antwerpen

Jurgen Tack
originator
Vrije Universiteit Brussel

David Gillikin
originator
Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Jurgen Tack
originator
Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Marco Vannini
originator
University of Florence

Bart De Wachter
originator
Universiteit Antwerpen

originator
Vrije Universiteit Brussel

originator
University of Florence

originator
Universiteit Antwerpen

metadata author
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre

custodian steward
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
BE
email: info@vliz.be

metadata author
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute

administrative point of contact
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
BE
email: info@vliz.be