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Author:   Tadashi Kawai (Central Fisheries Research Institution, Japan) ,  D. Christopher Rogers (University of Kansas, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Volume:   22
Weight:   1.174kg
ISBN:  

9780367443504

ISBN 10:   0367443503
Pages:   508
Publication Date:   08 March 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Conservation biology of freshwater crustaceans: Introduction. 2. Phylogenetic analyses suggest a single origin of freshwater barnacles. 3. Malacostraca (Arthropoda: Crustacea) of Fresh and Brackish Waters of Sakhalin Island: the Interaction of Faunas of Different Origins. 4. Notes on Australian Marsh-hoppers (Talitridae: Amphipoda: Crustacea). 5. New and known species of Bellorchestia Serejo and Lowry, 2008 from Australia (Talitridae: Amphipoda: Crustacea).6. Freshwater Malacostraca of the Mediterranean Islands - diversity, origin and conservation perspectives.7. Conservation status of the large branchiopods (Branchiopoda: Anostraca, Notostraca, Laevicaudata, Spinicaudata, Cyclestherida).8. Faunal patterns in the Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) on the Indian subcontinent with special emphasis on their body size distribution. 9. Freshwater and Brackish-water Planktonic Copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda) of Sakhalin Island (Far East Asia): Diversity, Ecology and Zoogeography. 10. Conservation of Continental Mysida and Stygiomysida. 11. Reassessing the Current Conservation Status of the Freshwater Aeglid. 12. New insights on biodiversity and conservation of amphidromous shrimps of the Indo-Pacific islands (Decapoda: Atyidae: Caridina). 13. Updated extinction risk assessment of the Colombian freshwater crabs (Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae, Trichodactylidae) reveals an increased number of threatened species. 14. Threats to endemic Colombian freshwater crabs (Decapoda: Pseudothelphusidae, Trichodactylidae) associated with climate change and human-mediated activities. 15. A New Morphotype of the Crayfish Cambarus hubrichti (Decapoda: Cambaridae) from a Karst Spring Cave System, with Comments on its Ecology. 16. Historic cultural value of the Japanese endangered freshwater crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus (De Haan, 1841) (Decapoda: Cambaroididae). 17. Conservation of the Japanese endangered Japanese crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus (De Haan, 1841) (Decapoda; Cambaroididae). 18. General Discussion

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"Tadashi Kawai is Chief researcher at the Hokkaido Research Organization, Central Fisheries Research Institution (Japan). His main research program is ""Environmental monitoring for the conservation of native ecosystems"". He received his PhD from the Kyushu University in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Tadashi cover biology and systematic of freshwater decapod crustacean (particularly freshwater crayfish) and conservation of wetlands on a global scale. D. Christopher Rogers is a research zoologist at the University of Kansas with the Kansas Biological Survey and is affiliated with the Biodiversity Institute, with various research projects all over the world. He received his PhD from the University of New England in Armidale, NSW, Australia. Christopher specializes in freshwater and terrestrial crustaceans (particularly Branchiopoda and Malacostraca) and the invertebrate fauna of seasonally astatic wetlands on a global scale."

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