title: Distribution of two species of Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 1872 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Nephropidae) from northeastern Brazil.
abstract: The genus Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 1872 has been reported from Brazil by Tavares (1998), Tavares & Young (2002), Silva et al. (2003), Dall´Occo et al. (2007) and Serejo et al. (2007), recording Nephropsis aculeata Smith, 1881, N. rosea Bate, 1888 and N. agassizii A. Milne-Edwards, 1880, the last of which occurs in both northeastern and southeastern of Brazil.
authors.affiliation: Laboratório de Carcinologia, Museu de Oceanografia da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE). Av. Arquitetura, s/n, Cidade Universitária, Recife - PE; Email: unknown.
authors.forename: Flavio De Almeida
authors.initials: Fde A
authors.lastname: Alves-Júnior
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Ciências Exatas e Naturais, Faculdade de Ciências, Educação e Tecnologia de Garanhuns, Universidade de Pernambuco (UPE). Rua Capitão Pedro Rodrigues, 105, São José, Garanhuns - PE; Email: unknown.
authors.forename: Marina De Sá Leitão Câmara De
authors.initials: Mde S
authors.lastname: Araújo
authors.affiliation: Laboratório de Carcinologia, Museu de Oceanografia da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE). Av. Arquitetura, s/n, Cidade Universitária, Recife - PE; Email: unknown.
authors.forename: Jesser F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Souza-Filho
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D001938:Brazil; D017753:Ecosystem; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D008121:Nephropidae / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D009929:Organ Size