Tropical Tidal Flat Benthos Compared Between Australia an Central America
291
Dankers N, Beukema JJ (1983) Distributional patterns of macrozoobenthic species in
relation to some environmental factors. In: Wolff WJ (ed) Ecology of the Wadden Sea.
Balkema 1:69-103
Day JH (1974) The ecology of Morrumbene estuary, Mo<;ambique. Trans R Soc S Afr
41:43-97
Dittmann S (1993) Impact of foraging soldier crabs (Decapoda: Mictyridae) on meiofauna in a tropical tidal flat. Rev Bioi Trop 41:627-637
Dittmann S (1995) Benthos structure on tropical tidal flats of Australia. HelgoHinder
Meeresunters 49:539-551
Dittmann S (1996) Effects of macrobenthic burrows on infaunal communities in tropical
tidal flats. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 134: 119-130
Dittmann S (1998) Spatial and temporal patterns of platyhelminth assemblages in
intertidal sediments of northeast Australia. Hydrobiologia 383:41-47
Dittmann S (2000) Zonation of benthic communities in a tropical tidal flat of northeast
Australia. J Sea Res 43:33-51
Fauchald K, Jumars PA (1979) The diet of worms: a study of polychaete feeding guilds.
Oceanogr Mar Bioi Annu Rev 17:193-284
Felder DL, Manning RB (1997) Ghost shrimps of the genus Lepidophthalmus from the
Caribbean region, with description of L. richardi, new species, from Belize (Decapoda: Thalassinidea: Callianassidae). J Crust Bioi 17:309-331
Felder DL, Manning RB (1998) A new ghost shrimp of the genus Lepidophthalmus from
the Pacific coast of Colombia (Decapoda: Thalassinidae: Callianassidae). Proc Bioi
Soc Wash 111 :398-408
Felder DL, Rodrigues SA (1993) Reexamination of the ghost shrimp Lepidophthalmus
louisianensis (Schmitt, 1935) from the northern Gulf of Mexico in comparison to L.
siriboia, new species, from Brazil (Decapoda: Thalassinidae: Callianassidae). J Crust
Bioi 13(2):357-376
Gatje C, Reise K (1998) Okosystem Wattenmeer. Austausch-, Transport- und Stoffumwandlungsprozesse. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg New York
Hartmann-Schroder G (1959) Zur Okologie der Polychaeten des Mangroven-EsteroGebietes von EI Salvador. Beitr Neotrop Fauna 1(2):69-183
Jimenez JA, Soto RS (1985) Patrones regionales en la estructura y composici6n florfstica
de los manglares de la Costa Pacifica de Costa Rica. Rev Bioi Trop 33:25-37
Jones DS, Morgan GJ (1994) A field guide to crustaceans of Australian waters. Reed,
Chatswood
Kaufman H (1976) A quantitative investigation of the fauna of two sandy beaches of
Pacific Panama. MSc Thesis, George Washington Univ
Lane B (1987) Shorebirds in Australia. Nelson Publ, Melbourne
Lee H (1978) Seasonality, predation and opportunism in high diversity soft-bottom
communities in the Gulf of Panama. PhD Thesis, Univ North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Lessios HA, Kessing BD, Robertson DR (1998) Massive gene flow across the world's most
potent marine biogeographic barrier. Proc R Soc Lond B 265:583-588
Macnae W, Kalk M (1962) The fauna and flora of sand flats at Inhaca Island, Mo<;ambique. J Anim EcoI31:93-128
Manning RB, Felder DL (1995) Description of the ghost shrimp Sergio mericeae, a new
species from south Florida, with reexamination of S. guassutinga (Crustacea: Decapoda: Callianassidae). Proc Bioi Soc Wash 108:266-280
Mathieson AC, Nienhuis PH (eds) (1991) Intertidal and littoral ecosystems. Ecosystems
of the world, vol 24. Elsevier, Amsterdam
Maurer D, Vargas JA (1984) Diversity of soft-bottom benthos in a tropical estuary: Gulf
of Nicoya, Costa Rica. Mar Bioi 81 :97 -106
291
Dankers N, Beukema JJ (1983) Distributional patterns of macrozoobenthic species in
relation to some environmental factors. In: Wolff WJ (ed) Ecology of the Wadden Sea.
Balkema 1:69-103
Day JH (1974) The ecology of Morrumbene estuary, Mo<;ambique. Trans R Soc S Afr
41:43-97
Dittmann S (1993) Impact of foraging soldier crabs (Decapoda: Mictyridae) on meiofauna in a tropical tidal flat. Rev Bioi Trop 41:627-637
Dittmann S (1995) Benthos structure on tropical tidal flats of Australia. HelgoHinder
Meeresunters 49:539-551
Dittmann S (1996) Effects of macrobenthic burrows on infaunal communities in tropical
tidal flats. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 134: 119-130
Dittmann S (1998) Spatial and temporal patterns of platyhelminth assemblages in
intertidal sediments of northeast Australia. Hydrobiologia 383:41-47
Dittmann S (2000) Zonation of benthic communities in a tropical tidal flat of northeast
Australia. J Sea Res 43:33-51
Fauchald K, Jumars PA (1979) The diet of worms: a study of polychaete feeding guilds.
Oceanogr Mar Bioi Annu Rev 17:193-284
Felder DL, Manning RB (1997) Ghost shrimps of the genus Lepidophthalmus from the
Caribbean region, with description of L. richardi, new species, from Belize (Decapoda: Thalassinidea: Callianassidae). J Crust Bioi 17:309-331
Felder DL, Manning RB (1998) A new ghost shrimp of the genus Lepidophthalmus from
the Pacific coast of Colombia (Decapoda: Thalassinidae: Callianassidae). Proc Bioi
Soc Wash 111 :398-408
Felder DL, Rodrigues SA (1993) Reexamination of the ghost shrimp Lepidophthalmus
louisianensis (Schmitt, 1935) from the northern Gulf of Mexico in comparison to L.
siriboia, new species, from Brazil (Decapoda: Thalassinidae: Callianassidae). J Crust
Bioi 13(2):357-376
Gatje C, Reise K (1998) Okosystem Wattenmeer. Austausch-, Transport- und Stoffumwandlungsprozesse. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg New York
Hartmann-Schroder G (1959) Zur Okologie der Polychaeten des Mangroven-EsteroGebietes von EI Salvador. Beitr Neotrop Fauna 1(2):69-183
Jimenez JA, Soto RS (1985) Patrones regionales en la estructura y composici6n florfstica
de los manglares de la Costa Pacifica de Costa Rica. Rev Bioi Trop 33:25-37
Jones DS, Morgan GJ (1994) A field guide to crustaceans of Australian waters. Reed,
Chatswood
Kaufman H (1976) A quantitative investigation of the fauna of two sandy beaches of
Pacific Panama. MSc Thesis, George Washington Univ
Lane B (1987) Shorebirds in Australia. Nelson Publ, Melbourne
Lee H (1978) Seasonality, predation and opportunism in high diversity soft-bottom
communities in the Gulf of Panama. PhD Thesis, Univ North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Lessios HA, Kessing BD, Robertson DR (1998) Massive gene flow across the world's most
potent marine biogeographic barrier. Proc R Soc Lond B 265:583-588
Macnae W, Kalk M (1962) The fauna and flora of sand flats at Inhaca Island, Mo<;ambique. J Anim EcoI31:93-128
Manning RB, Felder DL (1995) Description of the ghost shrimp Sergio mericeae, a new
species from south Florida, with reexamination of S. guassutinga (Crustacea: Decapoda: Callianassidae). Proc Bioi Soc Wash 108:266-280
Mathieson AC, Nienhuis PH (eds) (1991) Intertidal and littoral ecosystems. Ecosystems
of the world, vol 24. Elsevier, Amsterdam
Maurer D, Vargas JA (1984) Diversity of soft-bottom benthos in a tropical estuary: Gulf
of Nicoya, Costa Rica. Mar Bioi 81 :97 -106