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Crustacea II Malacostraca Peracarida

1990
Abstract The Malacostraca is the largest class of the Crustacea, with more than 19 000 species known from marine, freshwater, and terrestrial habitats. It is also the most familiar crustacean group, including the edible and economically important, crabs, lobsters, shrimps, and prawns, as well as a number of significant wood-destroying ...
M J Isaac, P Makings, E Naylor, G Smaldon,, R G Withers   +4 more
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A synopsis of the Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) of Singapore, with a review of tanaidacean diversity in Southeast Asia and the South China Sea.

Zootaxa
In the first comprehensive taxonomic study of the tanaidacean fauna of Singapore, a total of 23 species belonging to two suborders, three superfamilies, 13 families and 22 genera were identified from approximately 2,400 specimens, including 11 species ...
Chim Chee Kong
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Four new species of anthuroids (Peracarida: Isopoda) from the temperate-tropical transition zone of the western coast of Baja California Peninsula, Mexico.

Zootaxa, 2023
In the Baja California Peninsula (BCP), the anthuroid fauna is little known, with six species reported from the western part. This study increases the taxonomic knowledge of Anthuroidea in a coastal lagoon in the temperate-tropical climate transition ...
Ubaldo Jarquín-Martínez, Neysi GÁLVEZ-ZEFERINO, M. V. Morales-Zárate, C. Salinas-Zavala   +3 more
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Description of a new genus and species of deep‐sea mysids (Malacostraca, Peracarida, Mysida) from the Caroline Ridge, Northwest Pacific, with a systematic analysis of the order

Zoologica Scripta
The order Mysida Boas, 1883 is a group of small, shrimp‐like peracarid crustaceans with surprisingly high morphological and ecological diversity. In this study, a new genus and species of deep‐sea mysids, Muscamysis carolinensis gen. et sp.
Qi Kou, Kenneth Meland, Xinzheng Li
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Three new species of Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the remote oceanic island of Trindade, off the coast of south-eastern Brazil

Journal of Natural History
Trindade is a volcanic remote island isolated some 1200 km from the nearest continental landmass. While knowledge of the island’s diversity of crustacean decapod fauna has been notably broadened by extensive investigations, knowledge about its amphipod ...
E. Guedes-Silva, J. F. Souza-Filho, Marcos Tavares   +2 more
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Distribution and Habitat Preference of Tanaids (Peracarida – Crustacea) in the Kadalundi Estuary on the Southwest Coast of India

International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences
     In this study, we investigated the distribution and abundance of macrobenthos, particularly tanaids, in the Kadalundi Estuary, southwest coast of India, across three seasons.
Suhana S.N, Habeebrehman Hameed
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Diversity and Distribution of Australian Stygobiont and Other Groundwater-Associated Amphipods (Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida)

Diversity
Numerous and diverse groundwater habitats suitable for sustaining aquatic invertebrate communities exist across Australia. These habitats include enclosed subterranean aquifer systems, fractured rock, alluvial aquifers, perched aquifers, artesian springs,
Rachael A. King, S. Cooper, Benjamin F. Schwartz, R. Leijs, Danielle N. Stringer, William F. Humphreys, Jake Thornhill, M. Guzik   +7 more
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New species of the genus Zeuxo (Peracarida, Tanaidacea)

Crustaceana, 2014
Two new species ofZeuxoTempleton, 1840 are described, one from Korea (Z. koreaensis), belonging to theZ. normani(Richardson, 1905) species complex, and one from Turkey (Z. turkensis). Two otherZeuxospecies (Z. exsargassoSieg, 1980 andZ. holdichiBamber, 1990) are redescribed. The speciesZ.
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Description of a new species of an apseudomorph tanaidacean (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea: Kalliapseudidae) from India.

Zootaxa
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Kansunnisa V.K., V. Padate, S. S. Cubelio   +2 more
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JURASSIC ISOPOD (MALACOSTRACA: PERACARIDA) FROM RANVILLE, NORMANDY, FRANCE

Journal of Paleontology, 2005
Abstract A single specimen of a likely sphaeromatoid isopod is described from the Upper Bathonian of northern France at Ranville, Normandy. The remarkable three-dimensional preservation consists of only the head and first pereionite, but clearly constitutes a new genus and species, Reboursia ranvillensis.
Guinot, D., Wilson, G.D.F., Schram, F.R.
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