Integrating population genetics and species distribution modelling to guide conservation of the noble crayfish, Astacus astacus, in Croatia
The noble crayfish, Astacus astacus, is an indigenous European freshwater species. Its
populations show significant declines caused by anthropogenic pressure on its habitats …
populations show significant declines caused by anthropogenic pressure on its habitats …
New insights into the genetic diversity of the stone crayfish: taxonomic and conservation implications
Background Austropotamobius torrentium is a freshwater crayfish species native to central
and south-eastern Europe, with an intricate evolutionary history and the highest genetic …
and south-eastern Europe, with an intricate evolutionary history and the highest genetic …
Genetic diversity, phylogenetic position and morphometric analysis of Astacus colchicus (Decapoda, Astacidae): a new insight into Eastern European crayfish fauna
The phylogeny of European crayfish fauna, especially with respect to Eastern European
species, is still far from being completely resolved. To fill this gap, we analyzed most of the …
species, is still far from being completely resolved. To fill this gap, we analyzed most of the …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change threatens unique genetic diversity within the Balkan biodiversity hotspot–the case of the endangered stone crayfish
The stone crayfish Austropotamobius torrentium is globally endangered due to
anthropogenic pressure on its habitats, climate change and the invasive crayfish species …
anthropogenic pressure on its habitats, climate change and the invasive crayfish species …
Genetic diversity and structure of the noble crayfish populations in the Balkan Peninsula revealed by mitochondrial and microsatellite DNA markers
Background The noble crayfish (Astacus astacus) is a native European species in decline,
with a contracting range and diminishing populations and abundance. Previous studies …
with a contracting range and diminishing populations and abundance. Previous studies …
Genetic characterization of Western European noble crayfish populations (Astacus astacus) for advanced conservation management strategies
A Schrimpf, M Piscione, R Cammaerts, M Collas… - Conservation …, 2017 - Springer
One central goal of conservation biology is to conserve the genetic diversity of species in
order to protect their adaptive potential. The main objective of this study was to identify …
order to protect their adaptive potential. The main objective of this study was to identify …
Characterising dispersal and potential impacts of non‐native red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) populations in the coastal plain region of the pee Dee River …
MR Kendrick, MJ Walker, EU Scott, JH Huber… - Freshwater …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐native species can spread rapidly through aquatic ecosystems in association with both
natural and anthropogenic mechanisms, but the relative importance of these two …
natural and anthropogenic mechanisms, but the relative importance of these two …
Microevolution of the noble crayfish (Astacus astacus) in the Southern Balkan Peninsula
A Laggis, AD Baxevanis, A Charalampidou… - BMC Evolutionary …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The noble crayfish (Astacus astacus) displays a complex historical and
contemporary genetic status in Europe. The species divergence has been shaped by …
contemporary genetic status in Europe. The species divergence has been shaped by …
Development and characterization of novel tetranucleotide microsatellite markers in the noble crayfish (Astacus astacus) suitable for highly multiplexing and for …
Abstract 48 novel tetranucleotide microsatellite loci were developed for the noble crayfish
(Astacus astacus) using Illumina MiSeq next generation sequencing technology. It was …
(Astacus astacus) using Illumina MiSeq next generation sequencing technology. It was …
The least known European native crayfish Astacus pachypus (Rathke, 1837) revealed its phylogenetic position
M Bláha, M Uzhytchak, V Bondarenko, T Policar - Zoologischer Anzeiger, 2017 - Elsevier
The thick-clawed crayfish Astacus pachypus (Rathke, 1837) is the least known species
within the Astacidae, mostly due to limited access to samples and declining populations in …
within the Astacidae, mostly due to limited access to samples and declining populations in …