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Subphylum Crustacea

Known as: Crustacea, crustaceans, crustacean 
A large subphylum of mostly marine ARTHROPODS containing over 42,000 species. They include familiar arthropods such as lobsters (NEPHROPIDAE), crabs… 
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Aquatic OrganismsAstacoideaBranchiopodaClass crustacea

Broader (1)

Arthropods
CopepodaCrustacean (dietary)MicrobiologicalShellfish

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The ecology of Lake Nakuru (Kenya)
SummaryConsumer biomass and spatial distribution in the equatorial alkaline-saline Lake Nakuru were studied from 1972–1976. These… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Composition, biomass and potential grazing impact of the crustacean and pelagic tunicates in the northern Humboldt Current area off Chile: differences between El Nino and non- El Nino years
A multi-disciplinary research program was conducted in the northern Humboldt Current System in a 80 X 80 nautical n7ile area off… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Effects of temperature on individual growth rate and body size of a freshwater amphipod
Individual growth rates of the freshwater amphipod Hyalella azteca (Saussure) were measured in the littoral zone oftwo small… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Zur Besiedlungsgeschichte des antarktischen Schelfes am Beispiel der Isopoda (Crustacea, Malacostraca) = Colonization of the Antarctic shelf by the Isopoda (Crustacea, Malacostraca)
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Actions of insect toxin and other toxins derived from the venom of the scorpion Androctonus australis on isolated giant axons of the cockroach (Periplaneta americana).
1. Insect toxin, mammal toxins I and II and crustacean toxin were obtained from the venom of the scorpion Androctonus australis… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Enzyme polymorphism and cyclic parthenogenesis in Daphnia magna. I. Selection and clonal diversity.
Genotype frequencies and fecundities were recorded over a period of two years for three polymorphic enzyme loci (Est, Mdh and Got… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Aspects of nutrition and the metabolism of copper in isopods.
Terrestrial immigrants from the sea have to cope with two important nutritional problems: a shift in pathways of absorption, and… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
THE COMPARATIVE ENZYMOLOGY OF TRIOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE.
Preparation, sedimentation, electrophoretic properties, amino acid composition, immunology, and crystallization of triose… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
The modes of action of toxic agents I. Observations on the poisoning of certain crustaceans by copper and mercury
Reports of recent attempts to discover how copper and mercury act as poisons to crustaceans are to be found in papers by Clarke… 
Highly Cited
1953
Highly Cited
1953
Osmotic and Ionic Regulation in the Isopod Crustacean Ligia Oceanica
1. Osmotic pressure of the blood of Ligia oceanica , measured by the freezing-point depression, has a mean value of δ 2.15 ± 0.04… 
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