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Invertebrate Zoology, 2021 . Dagestan is one of the least studied areas in the south of European part of Russia in terms of terrestrial isopods. The fauna of woodlice of Sarykum cluster of Dagestan Nature Reserve was studied in 2019. In total 6 species belonging to 4 families were
V. A. Kolevatov, K. B. Gongalsky
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A taste for exotic food: Neotropical land planarians feeding on an invasive flatworm [PDF]
PeerJ, 2015 Invasive species establish successfully in new habitats especially due to their ability to include new species in their diet and due to the freedom from natural enemies. However, native species may also adapt to the use of new elements in their ecosystem.
Piter K. Boll +3 more
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Horizontal transfer of parasitic sex ratio distorters between crustacean hosts [PDF]
, 1998 Parasitic sex ratio distorters were artificially transferred within and between crustacean host species in order to study the effects of parasitism on host fitness and sex determination and to investigate parasite–host specificity. Implantation of Nosema
Dunn, A.M., Rigaud, T.
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Description of a new species of the genus Protracheoniscus Verhoeff, 1917 and redescription of Protracheoniscus kryszanovskii Borutzky, 1957 from the southeast of European Russia (Isopoda, Oniscidea, Agnaridae) [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2018 A new species of woodlice, Protracheoniscus pokarzhevskii Gongalsky & Turbanov, sp. n. is described from Kalmykia, NE Pre-Caspian region, Russia. Protracheoniscus kryszanovskii Borutzky, 1957 from the same area is also redescribed.
Konstantin B. Gongalsky +3 more
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Developmental Toxicity of Endocrine Disrupters Bisphenol A and Vinclozolin in a Terrestrial Isopod [PDF]
, 2010 Studies of the effects of endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) on invertebrates are still largely underrepresented. This work aims to fill this gap by assessing the effects of bisphenol A (BPA) and vinclozolin (Vz) on the terrestrial isopod Porcellio ...
M. F. L. Lemos +2 more
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European Journal of Taxonomy. Two new species of terrestrial isopods are described from iron ore caves in Brazil, within the Amazon biome, Circoniscus mendesi López-Orozco, Campos-Filho & Bichuette sp. nov. and C. xikrin López-Orozco, Campos-Filho & Carpio-Díaz sp.
Carlos Mario López-Orozco +6 more
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Gradients in abundance and diversity of ground-dwelling arthropods in temperate silvoarable fields [PDF]
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Pardon, P.
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The crustacean and molluscan fauna of Tasmanian saltmarshes [PDF]
, 1997 The crustaceans and molluscs of 65 saltmarshes and brackish marshes around the coast of Tasmania and the major Bass Strait islands were surveyed. Over 50 species were collected, but only eight (three talitrid amphipods, one crab and four gastropods) were
Richardson, AMM, Swain, R, Wong, V
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Insect Conservation and DiversityWoodlice (Isopoda: Oniscidea) constitute a diverse and ecologically significant group inhabiting a great variety of ecosystems with a crucial role for ecosystem functioning, but strongly overlooked in conservation efforts and threats to species and ...
Jairo Robla +4 more
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Journal of Thermal Biology, 2020 Terrestrial isopods have evolved pleopodal lungs that provide access to the rich aerial supply of oxygen. However, isopods occupy conditions with wide and unpredictable thermal and oxygen gradients, suggesting that they might have evolved adaptive ...
Andrzej Antoł +8 more
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