William Santana

William Santana, Brazilian carcinologist

Laboratório de Sistemática Zoológica, Pró-Reitoria de Pesquisa e Pós-Graduação, Universidade Sagrado Coração – USC, Rua Irmã Arminda, 10-50, Jd. Brasil, 17011-160, Bauru, SP, Brasil

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(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Santana, W., Pinheiro, A.P., Silva, C.M.R. & Saraiva, A.Á. 2013. A new fossil caridean shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda) from the Cretaceous (Albian) of the Romualdo Formation, Araripe Basin, northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 3620(2): 293–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3620.2.7 Reference page.

Santana, W. 2015. A new species of Sunipea Griffin & Tranter, 1986 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Inachidae) and a redescription of Sunipea indicus (Alcock, 1895). Zootaxa 4052(3): 383–393. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4052.3.8. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Tavares, M. & Santana, W. 2015. A new genus and two new species of hymenosomatid crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura: Hymenosomatidae) from the southwestern Atlantic and eastern Australia. Zootaxa 3905(1): 91–106. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3905.1.5 Reference page.

Colavite, J., Santana, W. & Tavares, M. 2016. Morphological differences between Stenocionops furcatus (Olivier, 1791) and S. coelatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1878) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Majoidea). Zootaxa 4184(3): 517–528. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4184.3.6. Reference page.
Pinheiro, A.P. & Santana, W. 2016. A new and endangered species of Kingsleya Ortmann, 1897 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae) from Ceará, northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4171(2): 365–372. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4171.2.9. Reference page.

Alencar, D.R., Pinheiro, A.P., Saraiva, A.A.F., de Oliveira, G.R. & Santana, W. 2018. A new genus and species of Solenoceridae (Crustacea, Decapoda, Dendrobranchiata) from the Cretaceous (Aptian/Albian) of the Araripe Sedimentary Basin, Brazil. Zootaxa 4527(4): 494–500. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4527.4.2 Reference page.
Tavares, M. & Santana, W. 2018. Refining the genus Rochinia A. Milne-Edwards, 1875: reinstatement of Scyramathia A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 and Anamathia Smith, 1885, and a new genus for Amathia crassa A. Milne-Edwards, 1879, with notes on its ontogeny (Crustacea: Brachyura: Epialtidae). Zootaxa 4418(3): 201–227. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4418.3.1 Reference page.

Colavite, J., Windsor, A.M. & Santana, W. 2019. Three new species and a new genus of majoid crabs from the eastern Pacific (Decapoda, Brachyura) ZooKeys 825: 1-24. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.825.32271 PMC: 6389645 PMID: 30814903. Reference page.

Colavite, J., Windsor, A.M. & Santana, W. 2020. A new genus for Pericera septemspinosa Stimpson, 1871 and Pericera heptacantha Bell, 1836 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Majoidea), based on morphology and molecular data. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 96(1): 205-216. DOI: 10.3897/zse.96.50360 Reference page.