Subphylum Crustacea Brünnich, 1772. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline
of higher-level classification and Page 1 Zootaxa 3148 © 2011 Magnolia Press · 165 …

For anyone with interests in a group of organisms as large and diverse as the Crustacea, it is
difficult to grasp the enormity of the entire taxon at one time. Those who work on crustaceans …

Publisher Summary This chapter presents an introduction to subphylum Crustacea.
Crustaceans are more diverse in anatomical structure than any group of arthropods, and …

This paper is an invited contribution to the Zootaxa series 'Animal biodiversity: An outline of
higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness.'(Zhang 2011). This series …

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The discussion that follows is not intended to cover all groups of crabs, or even offer an in-
depth analysis of every superfamily and their constituent families. Instead, it focuses on …

The family Ocypodidae is a group of intertidal brachyuran crabs found in tropical to
temperate seas worldwide. While the family has historically included many subfamilies, most …

The term “taxonomic impediment” is widely used in the biodiversity literature. The taxonomic
impediment consists of several problems: the incomplete knowledge of the largely unknown …

The systematics of the over 7250 species of Brachyura is in the midst of a dynamic period of
change. The last decade has seen an unprecedented interest and enthusiasm for …

An annotated checklist of the extant brachyuran crabs of the world is presented for the first
time. Over 10,500 names are treated including 6,793 valid species and subspecies (with …