Colin L. McLay

Colin L. McLay (born 1942), New Zealand carcinologist.

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(List may be incomplete)

McLay, C.L. 1974. The species diversity of New Zealand forest birds: Some possible consequences of the modification of beech forests. New Zealand journal of zoology 1(2): . DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1974.9517826 Reference page.

McLay, C.L. 1988: Crabs of New Zealand. Brachyura and crab-like Anomura of New Zealand. Leigh laboratory bulletin, (22). University of Auckland Leigh Marine Laboratory, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF Reference page.

McLay, C.L. 1999. Crustacea Decapoda: Revision of the Family Dynomenidae. In: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes Musorstorm. Volume 20. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 180: 427-569. Reference page.

Ng, P.K.L. & McLay, C.L. 2005. Dicranodromia danielae, a new species of homolodromiid crab from the Philippines (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Zootaxa 1029: 39–46. Abstract & excerpt. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1029.1.3 ResearchGate Reference page.
Timms, B.V.; McLay, C. 2005: A new species of Eulimnadia (Crustacea: Spinicaudata: Limnadiidae) from New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 35(4): 409–415. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2005.9517792 Reference page.

McLay, C. 2007. New crabs from hydrothermal vents of the Kermadec Ridge submarine volcanoes, New Zealand: Gandalfus gen. nov. (Bythograeidae) and Xenograpsus (Varunidae) (Decapoda: Brachyura). Zootaxa 1524: 1–22. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.
Ng, P.K.L. & McLay, C.L. 2007. Two New Species Of Deep-Water Xanthid Crabs Of The Genera Euryxanthops Garth & Kim, 1983, And Medaeops Guinot, 1967 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae) From New Zealand. Zootaxa 1505: 37–50. Abstract & excerpt. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1505.1.3 ResearchGate Reference page.

McLay, C.L. 2009. New records of crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura) from the New Zealand region, including a new species of Rochinia A. Milne-Edwards, 1875 (Majidae), and a revision of the genus Dromia Weber, 1795 (Dromiidae). Zootaxa 2111: 1–66. Abstract & excerpt DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2111.1.1 ResearchGate Reference page.

Ng, P.K.L., McLay, C.L. 2010. Metadynomene tuamotu, a new species of dynomenid crab from French Polynesia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Zootaxa 2405: 48–54. Preview. DOI: 10.11646/ZOOTAXA.2405.1.2 ResearchGate Reference page.

McLay, C.L. & Naruse, T. 2019. Revision of the shell-carrying crab genus Conchoecetes Stimpson, 1858 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Dromiidae). Zootaxa 4706(1): 1–47. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4706.1.1 Reference page.