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The biology of squat lobsters / edited by Gary C.B. Poore, Shane T. Ahyong and Joanne Taylor.

The biology of squat lobsters / edited by Gary C.B. Poo...

The biology of squat lobsters / edited by Gary C.B. Poore, Shane T. Ahyong and Joanne Taylor.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKm4joXGwd

The biology of squat lobsters / edited by Gary C.B. Poore, Shane T. Ahyong and Joanne Taylor.

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Full title

The biology of squat lobsters / edited by Gary C.B. Poore, Shane T. Ahyong and Joanne Taylor.

Publisher

Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2011.

Record Identifier

74VKm4joXGwd

MMS ID

991020708749702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (363 pages)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Cover; Contents; Preface; Gary C.B. Poore, Shane T. Ahyong and Joanne Taylor; List of contributors; Credits; 1Morphology of marine squat lobsters; Keiji Baba, Shane T. Ahyong and Enrique Macpherson; 2Taxonomy of squat lobsters; Enrique Macpherson and Keiji Baba; 3Phylogeny and fossil record of marin...

Publication information

Publisher

Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2011.

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

2011.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Squat lobsters of the superfamilies Chirostyloidea and Galatheoidea are highly visible crustaceans on seamounts, continental margins, shelf environments, hydrothermal vents and coral reefs. About 1000 species are known. They frequently feature in deep-sea images taken by submersibles and are caught in large numbers by benthic dredges. Some species...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The biology of squat lobsters / edited by Gary C.B. Poore, Shane T. Ahyong and Joanne Taylor.

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in print.

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKm4joXGwd

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKm4joXGwd

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780643104341 (electronic book)

DDC

595.384

MMS ID

991020708749702626