Isopod Systematics and Evolution

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Richard C. Brusca (Research Associate, Fairchild Tropical Garden, Coral Gables, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, USA) Frederick R. Schram (University of Washington, Seattle, USA)

Isopod Systematics and Evolution

Richard C. Brusca (Research Associate, Fairchild Tropical Garden, Coral Gables, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, USA), Frederick R. Schram (University of Washington, Seattle, USA)

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CRC Press Inc
01 June 2001

Evolution; Crustaceans

Series: Advances in Crustacean Research

A look at isopod systematics and evolution, topics confronted include the influence of genetic and extrachromasomal factors on their population rate and a comparison of different species in different habitats.

Edited by: Richard C. Brusca (Research Associate Fairchild Tropical Garden Coral Gables Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Tucson USA)
Series edited by: Frederick R. Schram (University of Washington Seattle USA)
Imprint: CRC Press Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Volume: 13
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm, Spine: 250mm
Weight: 843g
ISBN: 9789058093271
ISBN 10: 9058093271
Series: Advances in Crustacean Research
Pages: 378
Publication Date: 01 June 2001
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , A / AS level , Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Taxonomy, systematics, biogeography; new genera of terrestrial isopods from South America, with remarks on some species; a new species of Politolana from the south Brazilian shelf; families and genera of Isopoda Anthuridea; systematic of the Phreatoicidea; a review of the bopyrid isopods parasitic on thalassinidean decapods; biogeography on the marine Isopoda of the Indian Ocean, with a checklist of species and records; ecology; parental behaviour in the wood-boring isopod Sphaeroma terebrans; depth-size related patterns of marine isopods in the Noerdic Seas; Isopod assemblages on the continental shelf and upper slope from the southwestern Atlantic; origin, age, and evolutionary rate of the microparasellid isopod Microcharon from the ground water of the south-Riffian region (Morocco); the influence of genetic and extrachromosomal factors on population sex ratio in the marine isopod; paracerceis sculpta; morphology; morphology of respiratory organs in South American Oniscidea (Philosciidae); some unusual morphological features of Amazonian fish parasites (Cymothoidae); microscopic anatomy of the integument and digestive system during the molt cycle in Ligia italica (Oniscidae).

Richard C. Brusca