Freshwater biodiversity in the rivers of the Mediterranean Basin

JM Tierno de Figueroa, MJ López-Rodríguez… - Hydrobiologia, 2013 - Springer
We review the diversity of freshwater organisms in the Mediterranean Basin (hereafter Med),
particularly from streams and rivers. We present available information on the richness …

Dormancy and dispersal as mediators of zooplankton population and community dynamics along a hydrological disturbance gradient in inland temporary pools

L Brendonck, T Pinceel, R Ortells - Hydrobiologia, 2017 - Springer
At some stage in their life cycle, most zooplankton in temporary waters produce dormant
eggs that assemble in a persistent egg bank to cope with unfavourable conditions. As part of …

Monitoring endangered freshwater biodiversity using environmental DNA

PF Thomsen, JOS Kielgast, LL Iversen… - Molecular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Freshwater ecosystems are among the most endangered habitats on Earth, with thousands
of animal species known to be threatened or already extinct. Reliable monitoring of …

[BOK][B] Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness

ZQ Zhang - 2011 - books.google.com
Abstract For the kingdom Animalia, 1,552,319 species have been described in 40 phyla in a
new evolutionary classification. Among these, the phylum Arthropoda alone represents …

Subphylum Crustacea Brünnich, 1772. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness

ST Ahyong, JK Lowry, M Alonso, RN Bamber… - Zootaxa, 2011 - biotaxa.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Capítulo 1: Introducción a los grupos de macroinvertebrados acuáticos

P Hanson, M Springer, A Ramirez - Revista de biología tropical, 2010 - scielo.sa.cr
Cada ambiente requiere adaptaciones particulares y por lo tanto alberga distintos grupos
de organismos. El agua dulce es un medio distinto del agua salada y de la tierra firme. Muy …

Implications of the Newark Supergroup-based astrochronology and geomagnetic polarity time scale (Newark-APTS) for the tempo and mode of the early diversification …

PE Olsen, DV Kent, JH Whiteside - … of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 2010 - cambridge.org
The Newark-APTS established a high-resolution framework for the Late Triassic and Early
Jurassic. Palaeomagnetic polarity correlations to marine sections show that stage-level …

Assessing the ecological integrity of endorheic wetlands, with focus on Mediterranean temporary ponds

M Van den Broeck, A Waterkeyn, L Rhazi, P Grillas… - Ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
EU countries are required to perform an assessment of all freshwater habitats larger than 50
ha by 2015 to meet the requirements set by the Water Framework Directive (2000). To …

[PDF][PDF] Anostraca catalogus (Crustacea: Branchiopoda).

DC Rogers - Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 2013 - lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg
A checklist of the Anostraca (fairy shrimp) is presented with synonyms. More than 700
anostracan taxa are presented, of which 407 are considered valid families, genera and …

The fossil record of the Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda): Evidence and hypotheses

K Van Damme, AA Kotov - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Waterfleas (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Cladocera) are among the most successful
invertebrates in current freshwater ecosystems, occupying a wide range of niches …