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Identification and Ecology of Freshwater Arthropods in the Mediterranean Basin
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Elsevier,
2023.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Identification and Ecology of Freshwater Arthropods in the Mediterranean Basin
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of contributors
- 1 Introduction*
- Introduction
- Components of taxonomic chapters
- How to use this volume and the limits to identification
- References
- 2 Ecology of Mediterranean freshwater ecosystems
- Mediterranean climate
- Anthropogenic activities in the Mediterranean Basin
- Streams and rivers
- Lakes and wetlands
- The role of disturbances in Mediterranean freshwater ecosystems
- Freshwater biodiversity and endemism
- Introduction to the subphylum Chelicerata, class Arachnida
- Overview
- Subclass Aranae: spiders associated with aquatic habitats
- Subclass Acari: mites associated with aquatic habitats
- Introduction to the subphylum Crustacea
- Overview
- Subphylum Crustacea: class Hexapoda
- Insecta
- Collembola
- Subphylum Crustacea: "Traditional" Crustaceans
- Habitats
- Food webs
- A brief introduction to the classes Branchiopoda, Ostracoda, Thecostraca, Copepoda, Ichthyostraca, and Malacostraca
- Class Branchiopoda (Chapter 4)
- Class Ostracoda (Chapter 5)
- Class Copepoda (Chapter 6)
- Class Thecostraca
- Class Ichthyostraca (Chapter 6)
- Class Malacostraca (Chapter 7)
- Acknowledgments
- Subchapter 3.2 Molecular tools for species identification
- Introduction
- DNA barcoding
- Massive parallel sequencing: metabarcoding and the analysis of environmental DNA
- Other approaches and technologies
- References
- 4 Class Branchiopoda
- Introduction
- Limitations
- Terminology and morphology
- Sampling, preparation, and preservation
- Keys to Branchiopoda
- Branchiopoda: Orders
- Branchiopoda: Anostraca: Families
- Branchiopoda: Anostraca: Chirocephalidae: Genera
- Branchiopoda: Anostraca: Chirocephalidae: Linderiella: Species
- Branchiopoda: Anostraca: Chirocephalidae: Chirocephalus: Species
- Branchiopoda: Anostraca: Artemiidae: Artemia: Species
- Branchiopoda: Anostraca: Branchinectidae: Branchinecta: Species
- Branchiopoda: Anostraca: Streptocephalidae: Streptocephalus: Species
- Branchiopoda: Anostraca: Tanymastigidae: Genera
- Branchiopoda: Anostraca: Tanymastix: Species
- Branchiopoda: Anostraca: Tanymastigites: Species
- Branchiopoda: Anostraca: Branchipodidae: Branchipus: Species
- Branchiopoda: Notostraca: Triopsidae: Genera