General information |
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Scylla serrata (Forskal, 1775) | ||
Common name | Mud crab | |
Synonyms |
Cancer serrata Forskal, 1775 Lupa lobifrons H. Milne Edwards, 1834 Scylla tranquebarica var. oceanica Achelous crassimanus MacLeay 1838 |
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IUCN Red List status (2014) | Not Reported |
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Habitat | - |
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Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Crustacea; Malacostraca; Eumalacostraca; Eucarida; Decapoda; Pleocyemata; Brachyura; Eubrachyura; Portunoidea; Portunidae. |
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Geographical distribution | - |
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Occurrence | - | |
Importance | Food |
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Remarks | Nil |
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Karyological information |
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Geographical area of study | Satapada, Chilika lagoon, Odisha, India | |
Source of chromosomes | Testes tissues |
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Number of specimens with sex | 5 |
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Diploid chromosome number | 106 |
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Karyotype formula | 106a |
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Fundamental arm number | Not reported |
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Chromosome length | 1 to 2 |
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Sex chromosome | Not detected |
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Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | Not detected |
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Reference(s) |
Satapathy S, Mohanty PK (2014). Karyological Analysis of Mud Crab and Flower Crab of Odisha.International Research Journal of Biological Sciences, 3(9): 51-56. |
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