The evolutionary ecology of offspring size in marine invertebrates

DJ Marshall, MJ Keough - Advances in marine biology, 2007 - Elsevier
Intraspecific variation in offspring size is of fundamental ecological and evolutionary
importance. The level of provisioning an organism receives from its mother can have far …

Relationships among salinity, egg size, embryonic development, and larval biomass in the estuarine crab Chasmagnathus granulata Dana, 1851

L Gimenez, K Anger - Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 2001 - Elsevier
We studied interrelationships between initial egg size and biomass, duration of
embryogenesis at different salinities, and initial larval biomass in an estuarine crab …

Eusociality in snap** shrimps is associated with larger genomes and an accumulation of transposable elements

STC Chak, SE Harris, KM Hultgren, NW Jeffery… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - pnas.org
Despite progress uncovering the genomic underpinnings of sociality, much less is known
about how social living affects the genome. In different insect lineages, for example, eusocial …

Biochemical composition of deep-sea decapod crustaceans with two different benthic life strategies off the Portuguese south coast

R Rosa, ML Nunes - Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research …, 2003 - Elsevier
The objectives of the present study were to characterize the benthic life strategies of Aristeus
antennatus (Crustacea: Penaeidea), Parapenaeus longirostris (Crustacea: Penaeidea) and …

Seasonal and interpopulational variability in fecundity, egg size, and elemental composition (CHN) of eggs and larvae in a grapsoid crab, Chasmagnathus granulatus

CC Bas, ED Spivak, K Anger - Helgoland Marine Research, 2007 - Springer
Reproductive traits at the beginning and the end of the annual reproductive season were
compared between two populations of the intertidal crab Chasmagnathus granulatus living …

Latitudinal variation in the reproductive biology of the commensal crab Pinnaxodes chilensis (Decapoda: Pinnotheridae) along the Chilean coast

M Lardies, J Castilla - Marine Biology, 2001 - Springer
The pinnotherid crab Pinnaxodes chilensis is a common commensal of the edible sea urchin
Loxechinus albus along the Chilean coast. Several aspects of the reproductive biology of P …

Lipid, fatty acid and protein utilization during lecithotrophic larval development of Lithodes santolla (Molina) and Paralomis granulosa (Jacquinot)

G Kattner, M Graeve, JA Calcagno, GA Lovrich… - Journal of Experimental …, 2003 - Elsevier
During the larval development of the subantarctic king crab, Lithodes santolla, and stone
crab, Paralomis granulosa, we compared changes in the carbon, fatty acid and protein …

Latitudinal changes in the lipid content and fatty acid profiles of juvenile female red squat lobsters (Pleuroncodes monodon) in breeding areas of the Humboldt …

F Guzmán-Rivas, M Quispe-Machaca, D Queirolo… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The red squat lobster Pleuroncodes monodon is a species of high commercial value that
inhabits the Humboldt Current System. Along the Chilean coast, two populations are …

Reproductive Biology of the Freshwater Shrimp Macrobrachium Carcinus (L.) (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Costa Rica, Central America

LR Lara, IS Wehrtmann - Journal of Crustacean Biology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Macrobrachium carcinus, one of the largest freshwater shrimp of the east coast of the
Americas, is commercially fished in certain parts of the region. We present data concerning …

Egg survival, embryonic development, and larval characteristics of northern shrimp (Pandalus borealis) females subject to different temperature and feeding …

S Brillon, Y Lambert, J Dodson - Marine Biology, 2005 - Springer
Laboratory experiments on ovigerous females of northern shrimp (Pandalus borealis) were
used to assess the effects of temperature and food ration on female condition during …