Understanding the evolution of Tetraconata or Pancrustacea—the clade that includes
crustaceans and insects—requires a well-resolved hypothesis regarding the relationships …

The Spinicaudata (spiny clam shrimp) are a large group of freshwater, bivalved branchiopod
crustaceans in need of taxonomic revision. Herein, the extant Spinicaudata families and …

Spinicaudata (spiny clam shrimp) is a taxon of Branchiopoda occurring since the Devonian
and today it occurs nearly globally in temporary water bodies. We present the most species …

A trans-Atlantic transect along the Vema Fracture Zone was sampled during the Vema-
TRANSIT expedition in 2014/15. The aim of the cruise was to investigate whether the Mid …

Branchinecta lindahli is a generalist fairy shrimp that has a widespread distribution in North
America. We initiated a study to better understand the geographic structure of genetic …

We present the first record of Eocyzicus from Taiwan. Eocyzicus taiwanensis n. sp. can be
distinguished from all other Eocyzicus species by the form of the claspers, the telson and the …

The aim of this study was to investigate the diversity and distribution of the asellote isopod
family Ischnomesidae in the hadal and abyssal of the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench (KKT) and …

How far are species distributed on the abyssal plains? Spanning from 3000 to 6000 m below
sea level, abyssal plains cover three-quarters of the ocean floor and are the largest but also …

In Australia's arid and semi-arid zone, most aquatic habitats are nonpermanent. Although
approximately 70% of its land surface belongs to these zones, very little is known of the …

Multispecies spinicaudatan assemblages, where several species co-occur simultaneously
within the same water body, are relatively rarely observed. In part, this can be due to …