New species of terrestrial crab found climbing on trees in Hong Kong
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 - 11:32
in Biology & Nature
A new species of terrestrial crab has been found to climb trees on the eastern coast of Hong Kong. All specimens spotted during the survey have been collected at a height of approximately 1.5 - 1.8 m, walking on the bark of the branches at ebbing and low tides. The species is described in the open access journal ZooKeys.