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Anostraca

Known as: Shrimps, Fairy, Shrimp, Fairy, Fairy shrimps 
An order of CRUSTACEA comprised of shrimp-like organisms containing body trunks with at least 20 segments. The are commonly used as aquarium food.
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2010
2010
Maternal Investment Influences Expression of Resource Polymorphism in Amphibians: Implications for the Evolution of Novel Resource-Use Phenotypes
Maternal effects—where an individual's phenotype is influenced by the phenotype or environment of its mother—are taxonomically… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Effect of temperature and viscosity on swimming velocity of the copepod Acartia tonsa, brine shrimp Artemia salina and rotifer Brachionus plicatilis
Beating cilia are important organelles for swimming in many zooplanktonic aquatic organisms, including many invertebrate larvae… 
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Molecular phylogeny of penaeid shrimps inferred from two mitochondrial markers.
Penaeid shrimps are an important resource in crustacean fisheries, representing more than the half of the gross production of… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The amplexial morphology of selected Anostraca
The amplexial morphology of representative species from all anostracan families is described. Males of the Polyartemiidae and… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
HABITAT EPHEMERALITY AND HATCHING FRACTIONS OF A DIAPAUSING ANOSTRACAN (CRUSTACEA: BRANCHIOPODA)
Diapause allows aquatic organisms to survive periods of drydown in intermittent pools. However, often not all of the individuals… 
2001
2001
Condition-dependent expression of trophic polyphenism: effects of individual size and competitive ability
Understanding the adaptive significance of alternative phenotypes may require knowing how the internal state of an organism… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
GENETIC POPULATION STRUCTURE AND GRADUAL NORTHWARD DECLINE OF GENETIC VARIABILITY IN THE GREENFINCH (CARDUELIS CHLORIS)
Genetic population structure and gradual northward decline of genetic variability in the greenfinch (Carduelis chloris) 
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1991
Highly Cited
1991
Resting eggs of Anostraca, Notostraca and Spinicaudata (Crustacea, Branchiopoda) occurring in France: identification and taxonomical value
The external egg morphology of the phyllopod species recorded in France is described by means of S.E.M. Differences in diameter… 
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1990
Highly Cited
1990
Anostraca, Cladocera and Copepoda of Spanish saline lakes
A study of 102 samples from almost all salt water bodies in Spain has allowed the preparation of a comprehensive list of… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Studies on the biosynthesis and role of diguanosine tetraphosphate during growth and development of Artemia salina.
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