The family Aeglidae comprises three genera, one extant (Aegla) and two extinct genera
(Protaegla and Haumuriaegla), the latter two genera are known only from fossils from …

Longevity information was collected from 219 literature sources for 244 decapod
crustaceans, representing 1.7% of species, 4.8% of genera and 30% of families. Reliable …

We describe growth, longevity, sex ratio, reproductive period, and recruitment of Aegla
paulensis from Jaraguá State Park, São Paulo, Brazil (23° 27ʹ27. 9ʺS; 46° 45ʹ32. 3ʺW) …

The freshwater prawn Macrobrachium jelskii (Miers, 1877) is widely distributed in South
America's lentic and lotic habitats. We studied the population structure and reproductive …

During a two-year field study (July 2008-June 2010), we observed a sharp decrease in the
number of the freshwater decapods, Aegla perobae, sampled monthly at the type locality. A …

Abstract In Southern Brazil, Aegla parana is characterized by a broad distribution throughout
the Iguaçu River basin, particularly between the southern state of Paraná and the northern …

Allometric growth of chelae dimensions was analyzed to assess the average size at the
onset of morphometric maturity (ASOMM) and sexual dimorphism regarding the pair of …

The postembryonic development of Aegla paulensis is epimorphic (= direct), in which the
hatching form is a juvenile that morphologically resembles the adult. Hatching is …

Reproduction, growth and longevity of Aegla marginata sampled with traps in Intervales
State Park (Brazil) from October 2013 to December 2014 are described. Male and female …

In the present study we assessed the effects of different periods of starvation and refeeding
on macromolecule levels (glucose, proteins, triglycerides, and glycerol) in the hemolymph …