Parasitic Crustacea State of Knowledge and Future Trends
This book offers the first comprehensive review of parasitic Crustacea, which are among the most successful and diverse parasites. Starting with an introductory chapter, followed by an historic overview and topic-specific chapters, each presenting a diffe
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Nico J. Smit Niel L. Bruce Kerry A. Hadfield Editors
Parasitic Crustacea State of Knowledge and Future Trends
Zoological Monographs Volume 3
Series editors Heike Feldhaar Tierökologie I, Universität Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany Andreas Schmidt-Rhaesa Wirbellose Tiere 1, Zoologisches Museum, Centrum für Naturkunde, Hamburg, Germany
Illustration of two stage 3 praniza larvae of the gnathiid isopod Gnathia trimaculata Coetzee, Smit, Grutter & Davies, 2009 parasitising blacktip reef sharks from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia (Illustration by Suanne Bosch)
Nico J. Smit • Niel L. Bruce • Kerry A. Hadfield Editors
Parasitic Crustacea State of Knowledge and Future Trends
Editors Nico J. Smit Water Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management North-West University Potchefstroom, South Africa
Niel L. Bruce Biodiversity & Geosciences Program, Queensland Museum, South Brisbane BC Queensland, Australia Water Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management North-West University Potchefstroom, South Africa
Kerry A. Hadfield Water Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management North-West University Potchefstroom, South Africa
ISSN 2523-3904 ISSN 2523-3912 (electronic) Zoological Monographs ISBN 978-3-030-17383-8 ISBN 978-3-030-17385-2 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17385-2 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG. The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Contents
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Introduction to Parasitic Crustacea: State of Knowledge and Future Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nico J. Smit, Niel L. Bruce, and Kerry A. Hadfield
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History of Discovery of Parasitic Crustacea . . . . . . . . . . . .
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