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Image of Gecarcinus nobilii Perger & Wall 2014

Image of Gecarcinus nobilii Perger & Wall 2014

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Figure 4.Gecarcinus nobilii sp. n., color in life; Colombia: Gorgona Island A male, photo by Karla Garcia Burneo (Peru) B, C male, photos by Rhett A. Butler (USA) D female, Buenaventura dept., Chucheros Beach, photo by Elena Gómez E sex unknown, Chocó dept., Nuquí prov., Canangucho Forest Reserve. Ecuador: F sex unknown, Manabí prov., Ayampe, photo by David Liebman (USA). Captive individuals from the pet trade, origin unknown: G sex unknown, photo by Oliver Mengedoht (Germany) H, I females, photos by John Beatty (USA) (the individual shown above in Fig. 1 belongs to the Pacific population of Gecarcinus lateralis (sensu Türkay 1973), please note the differences in the mesial lobe of the infraorbital margin).

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Robert Perger, Adam Wall
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Perger R, Wall A (2014) The description of a new species of the Neotropical land crab genus Gecarcinus Leach, 1814 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Gecarcinidae) ZooKeys 435: 93–109
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zookeys.435.7271.sp_2_p_3