Buch, Englisch, 355 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 2100 g
ISBN: 978-0-306-47366-1
Verlag: Springer US
When [ teach my undergraduate course in these animals belong together, and we nowlearn that Crustacea at the University of Copenhagen [always they may even encompass the speciose insects. With or tell my students: " Now, if on reading through the without insects the Crustacea are therefore unquestion chapter on Crustacea you wonder, what could pos ably one of the most important animal groups. Is this sibly be said in common about these animals, you why we study them? I think not. Our fascination with havegot it exactly right! Indeed, there is next to noth Crustacea is even deeper rooted and not easily ana ing that unite them". Crustaceans range in size from lyzed. But one thing is important to me in this context. much below millimeter size to the giant king crabs; As Ibrowse through aU the papers in this book it brings in morphology from the almost stereotyped segment up the memoryofthe highlyrewarding Summer Meet repetition ofthe Remipedia to animals with a highly The Crustacean Society held in 2000 in Puerto ing of diverse array of appendages such as the Decapoda; Vallarta, Mexico, where I had the privilege to serve as in life form from suspension feeding anostracans to its president.
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Physiology. Seasonal Rhythm of Serotonin Content in the Crayfish Eyestalk; Brain Electrical Signals in Unrestrained Crayfish; Diel Activity Rhythm in Ordway, 1863 and Smith, 1869 (Brachyura, Portunidae) under Laboratory Conditions; Ultrastructural and Biochemical Studies of the Branchiostegite of the Bimodal Breathing Crab Dana, 1851; Polyclonal Antisera Against Estuarine Crustacean Vitellins: a Molecular Approach to Reproductive Endocrinology and Toxicology; Cytoarchitecture of the Hepatopancreas of Three Species of Crabs from Mar Chiquita Lagoon, Argentina; Acclimation of Adult Males of Exposed as 27 °C and 31 °C: Bioenergetic Balance; Evaluation of Leguminous Seed Meals ( and ) as Plant Protein Sources in Diets for Juvenile ; H. Histological Alterations in Hepatopancreas of Caused by the Cestode Sp. in Tamiahua Lagoon, Veracruz, Mexico; Histological Alterations in Caused by Sp.; Hepatopancreas Structure of (Decapoda, Caridea) Fed Different Levels of Dietary Cholesterol; Comparative Evaluation of Different Animal Protein Source in Juveniles of (Crustacea, Penaeoidea); Effect of Different Dietary Arginine and Lysine Levels for Argentine Prawn Bate (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidea); Vitamin E Requirement of the Prawn (Decapoda, Penaeidae); Ecology. Distribution and Abundance of Sp. (Crustacea: Copepoda) in Grabriel Cave, Oaxaca, Mexico; Distribution and Ecology of Isopods (Crustacea: Peracarida: Isopoda) of the Pacific Coast of Mexico; Abundance and Distribution of Commensal Amphipods from Common Marine Sponges of Southeast Florida; Population Structure of the Macrobenthic Amphipod Saussure (Crustacea: Peracarida) on the Littoral Zone of Six Crater Lakes; Composition and Abundance of Shrimp Species (Penaeidea and Caridea) in Fortaleza Bay, Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil; Population Study of (Smith 1871) In Coyucade de Benítez Lagoon, Guerrero, Mexico; Gastropod Shells or Gastropod Tubes? Shelter Choice in the Hermit Crab ; Hermit Crab Fauna from the Infralittoral Zone of Anchieta Island (Ubatuba, Brazil); Breeding Season of the Hermit Crab (Anomura: Diogenidae) in the North Coast of São Paulo State, Brazil; Distribution and Abundance of the Family Calappidae Off the Coast of Jalisco and Colima, Mexico; Sexual Maturity of (Say, 1818) from a Subtropical Mangrove in Brazil; Panopeid Crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura: Panopeidae) Associated with Prop Roots of L. in a Tropical Coastal Lagoon of the Se Gulf of California, Mexico; Daily Rhythm of Feeding Activity of the Freshwater Crab in the Rio Pilcomayo National Park, Formosa, Argentina; Population Structure of the Freshwater Crab Latreille, 1828 (Decapoda, Trichodactylidae) in Ubatuba, Northern Coast of Sao Paulo State, Brazil; Size Variation in the Grapsid Crab (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837) Among Populations of Different Subtropical Mangroves; Morphometric Study of the Ghost Crab (Fabricius, 1887) (Brachyura, Ocypodidae) from Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil; Shallow-Water Benthic Decapod Crustaceans of Chankanaab Park, Cozumel Island, Mexico; Symbiosis Between (Decapoda, Portunidae) and (Thoracica, Poecilasmatidae) from Ubatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Conservation and Biodiversity. Habitat Specialization and its Relation to Conservation Policy in Crustacea; Temporary Water Crustaceans: Biodiversity and Habitat Loss; Distribution of Continental Shelf Decapod Crustaceans Along the American Pacific Coast; Distribution of Intertidal Non-Brachyuran Decapods from the Gulf of California Islands and its Biogeographical Implications; Conservation of Continental Copepod Crustaceans; Ostracoda (Crustacea) from the Lowland Floodplain of the River Pripyat; Effects of Abandoned Mine Drainage on Crayfish Distribution Along a PH Gradient; Large Freshwater Branchiopods in Austria: Diversity, Threats and Conservational Status; Systematics andEvolution. Microsatellites in Shrimp Species; A Scenario for the Evolution of the Rhizocephala; Morphological Variation in the Crayfish (Decapoda: Cambaridae); Phylogenetic Relationships in Some Species of the Genus Based on Nucleotide Sequences of the Mitochondrial Gene Citochrome Oxidase; The First Two Larval Stages of Two Freshwater Shrimps Genus (Decapoda, Palaemonidae) Reared in the Laboratory, with a Discussion on the Significance of Abbreviated Development for the Radiation of the Genus; A New Species of Cornalia and Panceri, 1861, and the First Record of the Genus Nobili, 1905, Both from the Eastern Pacific Ocean, with a Review of the Parasites of Grapsid Crabs Worldwide (Isopoda, Bopyridae, Ioninae); Index.
