Studies on Large Branchiopod Biology and Conservation

Regional Faunas and Community Assemblages.- Distribution, diversity and conservation of Anostraca (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) in southern Africa.- Distribution and phenology of large branchipods in Austria.- Community structure of branchiopods (Anostraca, Notostraca and Conchostraca) in the Banat province in Yugoslavia.- The status of Anostraca, Notostraca and Conchostraca (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) in Yugoslavia.- On the presence of the genus Branchipus Schaeffer, 1766 (Crustacea: Anostraca) in Macedonia.- Large branchiopod assemblages common to Mexico and the United States.- New records of large branchiopods (Branchiopoda: Anostraca, Notostraca and Spinicaudata) in Mexico.- Large branchiopod Crustacea (Anostraca, Notostraca, Spinicaudata) of the Barents Region of Russia.- New records and observations on the anostracan genus Eubranchipus in California.- Taxonomy and Systematics.- On potentials and relevance of the use of copulatory structures in anostracan taxonomy.- Branchinella maduraiensis Raj (Crustacea, Branchiopoda, Anostraca) shown by new evidence to be a valid species.- Chirocephalus ponticus n. sp. (Crustacea: Anostraca) and its affinities to the other Turkish species of the genus.- Observations on the identification of California anostracan cysts.- Genetics and Evolution.- Reproductive isolation and genetic differentiation in North American species of Triops (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Notostraca).- Population genetic structure of a California endemic branchiopod, Branchinecta sandiegonensis.- Extraction of DNA from anostracan cysts (Crustacea, Branchiopoda) for use in RAPD-PCR analysis.- Gynandromorphism in Anostraca: multiple mechanisms of origin?.- Anatomical evidence for androdioecy in the clam shrimp Eulimnadia texana.- Ecology.- Horizontal distribution and abundance of cysts of several large branchiopods in temporary pool and ditch sediments.- Notes on the life history of the clam shrimp, Eulimnadia texana.- Resilience of anostracan cysts to fire.- Anostracans in dark sections of Saudi Arabian caves.- Feeding strategy of two sympatric anostracan species (Crustacea).- The effects of pond duration on the life history traits of an ephemeral pond crustacean, Eulimnadia texana.- Aquaculture.- Intra- and interspecific variation in the chitin content of some anostracans.- Evaluation of the fatty acid profiles of two fairy shrimp species, Branchipus pasai Cottarelli, 1969 and Chirocephalus kerkyrensis Pesta, 1936 (Crustacea, Anostraca) fed different diets.- Biochemical (fatty acid profile) diversity in anostracan species of the genus Chirocephalus Prévost.- Checklist.- Supplement to ‘Checklist of the Anostraca’.