Meiobenthology is the science of the tiny animals that live in huge numbers in all aquatic
sediments. This fully revised and enlarged second edition emphasizes new discoveries and …

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 …

Summary 1 Copepoda, Ostracoda and 'Cladocera'are important meiobenthic Crustacea
which can be both numerically abundant and species rich in running waters. Harpacticoids …

For the first time, the phylogenetic relationships between representatives of all 10 copepod
orders have been investigated using 28S and 18S rRNA, Histone H3 protein and COI …

The species lists presented for benthic macroalgae, invertebrate and vertebrate species
presented are extracted from recent publications (from 1977 to date). The lists summarize …

Harpacticoida Sars, 1903 are small crustaceans of a size below one millimetre (Figs. 1-3).
Wherever there is water or moisture they can be found. They are part of the marine plankton …

Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review remains one of the most cited
sources in marine science and oceanography. The ever-increasing interest in work in …

The first description since 1901 of the free nauplius of a monstrilloid copepod is presented,
based on scanning electron microscopy. First-instar larvae were hatched from eggs borne …

A new eucrustacean arthropod, Wujicaris muelleri gen. et sp. nov, is represented by a Lower
Cambrian early metanauplius of strikingly modern morphology despite being the oldest …

The plesiomorphic mode of crustacean development is widely accepted to be via a larva
called the nauplius. Extant taxa like the Cephalocarida, Branchiopoda, Ostracoda …