Dietary analysis of the marine Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the Iberian Peninsula

JM Guerra-García, JMT De Figueroa… - Journal of Sea …, 2014 - Elsevier
The gut contents of 2982 specimens of 33 amphipod families, 71 genera and 149 species
were examined, representing a high percentage of amphipod diversity in the Iberian …

Caprellids (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from the Gulf of Mexico, with observations on Deutella mayeri, redescription of Metaprotella hummelincki, a taxonomic key and …

CE Paz-Ríos, JM Guerra-García… - Journal of Natural …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Seventeen species of caprellid amphipods have been recorded so far in the Gulf of Mexico.
New distributional and habitat data are included for 12 species. Pseudaeginella …

Do artificial structures cause shifts in epifaunal communities and trophic guilds across different spatial scales?

F Sedano, JMT de Figueroa… - Marine Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the current frame of proliferation of artificial structures in the sea, the ecological effects of
artificial substrates on marine environments and their associate biota become a topic of …

The structure of gammarid amphipod (Crustacea, Peracarida) assemblages associated with Sargassum (Phaeophyta, Fucales) and their link with the structural …

NF Carvalho, H Grande, JS Rosa Filho, GB Jacobucci - Hydrobiologia, 2018 - Springer
The structural complexity of algae is an important factor driving the structure of epifaunal
assemblages associated with marine macroalgae. We tested how the structural complexity …

Feeding habits of amphipods (Crustacea: Malacostraca) from shallow soft bottom communities: Comparison between marine caves and open habitats

C Navarro-Barranco, JM Tierno-de-Figueroa… - Journal of Sea …, 2013 - Elsevier
Marine caves are environments of great interest since the organisms that inhabit them are
forced to develop specific adaptations to high constraint conditions. Because of some of …

Seasonal fluctuations and dietary analysis of fouling caprellids (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from marinas of southern Spain

JM Guerra-Garcia, M Ros… - Marine Biology …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In marinas, native caprellids usually share their habitat with exotic species, and can
eventually be replaced by them. The invasive Caprella scaura is spreading quickly and has …

Epiphytic hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) contribute to a higher abundance of caprellid amphipods (Crustacea, Peracarida) on macroalgae

AF Cunha, PK Maruyama, GB Jacobucci - Hydrobiologia, 2018 - Springer
Habitat complexity is an important factor structuring macroinvertebrate communities on
macrophytes, and epiphytic hydroids may offer additional habitats for the epifauna …

Which structural traits in Sargassum species really matter for caprellid assemblages?

NF Carvalho, RC e Silva, JS Rosa Filho… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Algal complexity is an important driver of the benthos in coastal marine ecosystems. Distinct
algal architectures host communities with different structures. To assess how amphipod …

Exploring trophic strategies of exotic caprellids (Crustacea: Amphipoda): comparison between habitat types and native vs introduced distribution ranges

M Ros, JMT de Figueroa, JM Guerra-García… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The trophic ecology of non-native species is a key aspect to understand their invasion
success and the community effects. Despite the important role of caprellid amphipods as …

[PDF][PDF] Caprellids in biofouling communities on aquaculture structures of the scallop Argopecten purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) in northern coast of Peru, two new records …

JA Chunga-Llauce, AS Pacheco - Spixiana, 2021 - pfeil-verlag.de
Caprellids “skeleton shrimps” are marine crustaceans belonging to the family Caprellidae
(order Amphipoda) showing diverse feeding strategies; filter feeders, detritivores, carnivores …