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The largest ghost shrimps ever: evidence from the fossil record and implications for the maximum size estimate of callianassoid burrowing ghost shrimps [PDF]

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica
Callianassoid burrowing ghost shrimps are mostly small animals, with a total length (from the tip of the rostrum to the end of the tailfan) typically not exceeding a few centimetres.
MATÚŠ HYŽNÝ, DOMINIK KNEER, SYLVAIN CHARBONNIER   +2 more
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A bioturbation classification of European marine infaunal invertebrates [PDF]

, 2013
Bioturbation, the biogenic modification of sediments through particle reworking and burrow ventilation, is a key mediator of many important geochemical processes in marine systems.
Aguzzi, Bertics, Bevilacqua, Birchenough, Bremner, Bunker, Colen, François, François, Gilbert, Gilbertson, Godbold, Godbold, Gérino, Halpern, Hoegh-Guldberg, Hoey, Hoey, Josefson, Kristensen, Lohrer, Lotze, Macdonald, Maire, Maire, Mermillod-Blondin, Montserrat, Needham, Ouellette, Painting, Pischedda, Przeslawski, Queirós, Queirós, Rhoads, Richter, Schwalb, Solan, Solan, Solan, Solan, Stahl, Swift, Teal, Teal, Teal, Tyler, Villnäs, Volkenborn, Volkenborn, White, Widdicombe   +51 more
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Soil arthropods associated with sweetpotato crop (Ipomoea batata L.) in La Molina, Lima, Peru

Peruvian Journal of Agronomy, 2020
Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batata L.) is an economically important crop grown in Peru. The present study aimed to determine the soil arthropods associated with sweetpotato and its relative abundance in sweetpotato production fields in La Molina, Lima, Peru ...
C. Livia-Tacza, G. Sánchez
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Biodiversity and new records of benthic amphipods (Crustacea: Peracarida: Amphipoda) from coral reef protected natural areas in the Mexican Caribbean Sea

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2023
The Mexican Caribbean Sea is the longest section of the Mesoamerican Caribbean Sea, with 16 protected marine areas. During 2015 and 2016, 2 sampling campaigns in the Puerto Morelos Coral Reef National Park and the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, Quintana ...
Ignacio Winfield, Manuel Ortiz, Sergio Cházaro-Olvera   +2 more
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Stomach contents from invasive American bullfrogs Rana catesbeiana (= Lithobates catesbeianus) on southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada [PDF]

, 2013
Invasive alien American bullfrog populations are commonly identified as a pernicious influence on the survival of native species due to their adaptability, proliferation and consequent ecological impacts through competition and predation. However, it has
Jancowski, Kevin, Orchard, Stan A.
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A new species of Deutella (Amphipoda: Caprellidae) from the Gulf of Mexico

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2021
A new species of the genus Deutella Mayer, 1890 is described and illustrated, and a key to identify the Deutella species from the Gulf of Mexico is given.
Ignacio Winfield Aguilar, José M. Guerra-García   +1 more
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Climate Change and invasibility of the Antarctic benthos [PDF]

, 2007
Benthic communities living in shallow-shelf habitats in Antarctica (<100-m depth) are archaic in their structure and function. Modern predators, including fast-moving, durophagous (skeleton-crushing) bony fish, sharks, and crabs, are rare or absent ...
A Brandt, A Brandt, A Brandt, A Brandt, A Clarke, A Clarke, A Clarke, A Clarke, A Clarke, AL Allcock, Andrew Clarke, BA Seibel, Brad A. Seibel, Cheryl D. Wilga, D Thies, DA Hodgson, Daniel B. Blake, DS Coombs, EW Dawson, G Chapelle, GA Knox, GA Lovrich, GE Hofmann, GJ Vermeij, JC Carrier, JE Werner, JH Lipps, JM Raguá-Gil, JP Kennett, JS Pearse, JT Eastman, JT Eastman, JW Wakeling, L Watling, LC Ivany, LI Comoglio, Lloyd S. Peck, LS Peck, M Klages, MA Bitner, P Huybrechts, PA Fields, PD Glorioso, PM Arnaud, Pörtner H-O, R Revelle, RB Aronson, Richard B. Aronson, RJ Menzies, RM Feldmann, S Thatje, S Thatje, SM Stanley, Snelgrove PVR, ST Ahyong, Sven Thatje, T Antezana, T Brey, TJ Page, U Piatkowski, WE Arntz, WE Arntz, WE Arntz   +62 more
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Phylogenetic Analysis of the Stomatopoda (Malacostraca) [PDF]

Journal of Crustacean Biology, 1997
ABSTRACT The stomatopods or mantis shrimps are malacostracan crustaceans of the subclass Hoplocarida. All extant hoplocarids belong to the order Stomatopoda and suborder Unipeltata. The Unipeltata comprises the extinct, stem-lineage sculdids, and the crown-group which includes the 19 extant families with more than 400 species.
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Diversity and Distribution of the Inland Water Decapods of Sicily (Crustacea, Malacostraca)

Diversity, 2022
The current knowledge of Sicilian inland water decapod malacostracans is scarce and an updated synopsis on species distribution is lacking. Therefore, we reviewed the checklist and recent distribution of Sicilian inland water decapods based on published ...
Luca Vecchioni, Francesco Paolo Faraone, Fabio Stoch, Marco Arculeo, Federico Marrone   +4 more
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Acoustic monitoring of swimming motions in the slipper lobster Scyllarides acquinoctialis (Lund, 1793) [PDF]

Arthropods, 2020
Members of the Malacostraca employ an escape swimming mode called a tail-flip. In this maneuver the uropods and telson are rapidly brought forward until they contact the ventral surface of the abdomen.
John A. Fornshell
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