Native European crayfish conservation was triggered by invasion of crayfish plague disease
agent, Aphanomyces astaci, starting 1860s in Northern Italy. Resulting crayfish plague …

A plethora of studies have offered crucial insights in the phylogeographic status of Western
Palearctic bird species. However, an overview integrating all this information and analyzing …

There is a long history of crayfish introductions in Europe and numbers keep increasing. In
Hungary, spiny-cheek crayfish Faxonius limosus, signal crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus …

Background Austropotamobius torrentium is a freshwater crayfish species native to central
and south-eastern Europe, with an intricate evolutionary history and the highest genetic …

European crayfish species are a clear example of the drastic decline that freshwater species
are experiencing. In particular, the native species of the Iberian Peninsula, the white clawed …

Recent phylogeographic study pointed to the existence of highly divergent and endemic
populations of the crayfish genus Austropotamobius in the Apuseni Mountains, Romania …

Freshwater crayfishes are among the most successful freshwater animals and are quite
important for society economically, ecologically, and culturally. Since crayfishes are almost …

Abstract Knowledge about the conservation status of a species is crucial for its protection in
the long run. It provides insights into the geographic range, population size and trend, which …

The phylogeny of European crayfish fauna, especially with respect to Eastern European
species, is still far from being completely resolved. To fill this gap, we analyzed most of the …

Australia is home to over 140 species of freshwater crayfish (Decapoda: Parastacidae),
representing a centre of diversity for this group in the Southern Hemisphere. Species …