Lignocellulose degradation in isopods: new insights into the adaptation to terrestrial life
Background Isopods constitute a particular group of crustaceans that has successfully colonized all environments including marine, freshwater and terrestrial habitats.
Marius Bredon +6 more
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Contemporary parallel diversification, antipredator adaptations and phenotypic integration in an aquatic isopod. [PDF]
It is increasingly being recognized that predation can be a strong diversifying agent promoting ecological divergence. Adaptations against different predatory regimes can emerge over short periods of time and include many different traits.
Fabrice Eroukhmanoff, Erik I Svensson
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The terrestrial isopod fauna of Cheharmahal-va-Bakhtiyari Province [PDF]
Introduction: Terrestrial isopods constitute the largest suborder in the order Isopoda and, as one of the main groups of soil decomposers, have an important role in acceleration of plant material recycling. Due to the shortage of studies on this taxon in
Ghasem Mohammadi Kashani +1 more
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Wisconsin freshwater isopods (Asellidae) [PDF]
Four species of freshwater isopods in the family Asellidae were collected from Wisconsin. There is very little published information on the asellid isopods of Wisconsin.
Jass, Joan, Klausmeier, Barbara
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Hitch-hiking in the deep sea: Amphipods embrace sea spiders in the Southeast Pacific Ocean. [PDF]
Ecology, Volume 107, Issue 9, September 2026.
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Antipredatory strategies of terrestrial isopods
Terrestrial isopods (Oniscidea) represent a widespread group of land Crustacea that have been able to successfully adapt to the terrestrial environment and occupy newly formed ecological niches.
Ďurajkov\ue1, Barbora +5 more
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Reproduction of the isopod Cubaris murina was studied in the laboratory in order to observe the offspring number per brood, the number and duration of the incubation periods, and the influence of repeated mating on number of young per brood.
JC. Niemeyer +3 more
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Four decades of multidisciplinary studies on isopods: a tribute to Pavel Ličar
In this paper we review the research on aquatic and terrestrial isopods during the last four decades at the Chair of Zoology, Department of Biology, Biotech- nical Faculty, University of Ljubljana.
Urban Bogataj +13 more
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MEDITERRANEAN SEA FRY; A SOURCE OF ISOPOD INFESTATION PROBLEM IN EGYPT WITH REFERENCE TO THE EFFECT OF SALINITY AND TEMPERATURE ON THE SURVIVAL OF LIVONECA REDMANII (ISOPODA: CYMOTHOIDAE) JUVENILE STAGES. [PDF]
Parasitic isopods have received considerable attention as they cause series impacts on their hosts either alone or with other environmental stresses such as water pollution. The present study investigated the infestation status with isopods among the fry
ELSHAIMAA ISMAEL +5 more
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Terrestrial Isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea) of Wisconsin [PDF]
Eleven species of terrestrial isopods are recorded from Wisconsin. Species treatments include morphological, habitat and life history data.
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