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Ethology Ecology & Evolution Volume 3, 1991 - Issue sup1: Proceedings of the Third Conference of the Italian Section of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects
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Presocial Arthropods

Preliminary observations of the clustering behaviour of the tropical hermit crab, Clibanarius laevimanus

F. Gherardi Dipartimento di Biologia Animale e Genetica, Università di Firenze, Via Romana 17, 50125, Firenze, Italy
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F. Micheli Dipartimento di Biologia Animale e Genetica, Università di Firenze, Via Romana 17, 50125, Firenze, Italy
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M. Vannini Dipartimento di Biologia Animale e Genetica, Università di Firenze, Via Romana 17, 50125, Firenze, Italy
Pages 151-153 | Received 12 Mar 1990, Published online: 21 Jun 2013

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