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Definition of pinnotheres

Pinnothere
Pinnothere Pin"no*there, n. [Gr. ? a pinna + ? an animal.] (Zo["o]l.) A crab of the genus pinnotheres. See Oyster crab, under Oyster.

Meaning of pinnotheres from wikipedia

- Pinnotheres is a genus of crabs, including the pea crab. Many species formerly in Pinnotheres have been placed in new genera, such as Zaops ostreus (formerly...
- The pea crab, Pinnotheres pisum, is a small crab in the family Pinnotheridae that lives as a parasite in oysters, clams, mussels, and other species of...
- ISBN 978-1-60344-094-3. Paul A. Sandifer (1972). "Growth of young oyster crabs, Pinnotheres ostreum Say, reared in the laboratory". Chesapeake Science. 13 (3): 221–222...
- described and named by Henri Filhol in 1885 as Pinnotheres novae-zelandiae and in 1901 as Pinnotheres schauinslandi (a junior synonym) by H. Lenz. It...
- being distinct from Pinnotheres novaezelandiae in 1983. Roderic D. M. Page (1983). "Description of a new species of Pinnotheres and redescription of...
- Asthenognathus atlanticus Monod, 1933 Pinnotheridae Nepinnotheres pinnotheres (Linnaeus, 1758) Pinnotheres pisum (Linnaeus, 1767) Three deep-water species have also...
- was erected in 1996 to hold the species Gemmotheres chamae (formerly Pinnotheres chamae). The species lives as a commensal of the corrugate jewelbox,...
- McDermott JJ (April 1958). "Life-History and Biology of the Oyster Crab, Pinnotheres ostreum Say". Biological Bulletin. 14 (2): 146–179. doi:10.2307/1538845...
- feeder and eats algae and bacteria. Atrina zelandica is parasitized by Pinnotheres novae-zelandiae. P. novae-zelandiae can cause significant problems for...
- Ernesto Campos (1989). "Tumidotheres, a new genus for Pinnotheres margarita Smith, 1869, and Pinnotheres maculatus Say, 1818 (Brachyura: Pinnotheridae)". Journal...