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 …

Abstract The speciose genus Aegla Leach, 1820 is the only valid extant genus of the
anomuran family Aeglidae, bearing 83 known species. This diversity may be even greater …

The taxonomy of the Brazilian aeglid species Aegla paulensis Schmitt, 1942 from two
disjunct hydrographic basins is revised using morphological and molecular data. Results …

Aegla charon n. sp. is endemic to the “Lago Subterrâneo” cave from the Alto Ribeira karst
region, southeastern Brazil. The most remarkable morphological trait observed in the new …

Three new cave-dwelling aeglid species from the Alto Ribeira karst region, south-eastern
Brazil, are described. Morphological descriptions are based on traits traditionally used in …

Freshwater crabs are important elements in the aquatic biota of brooks, rivers, lakes and
ponds, from both ecological and the socio-economic aspects. Trichodactylidae comprises 51 …

In this study, we assess the main ecological and evolutionary causes of the current
distribution of cave dwelling species of Aegla from the Alto Ribeira karstic province …

A família Aeglidae Dana, 1852 é composta por três gêneros, Aegla Leach, 1820,
Haumuriaegla Feldmann, 1984, e Protaegla Feldmann et al., 1998, sendo estes dois últimos …

Variations in physical characteristics along the course of a river influence habitat availability
which reflects in species distribution. Knowledge of ecology and diversity of lotic species is …

Bem menos diversa que Pseudothelphusidae (ver capítulo 25), a outra família de
caranguejos dulcícolas verdadeiros que ocorre no Brasil é a Trichodactylidae, que soma …