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For the United States & Canada

Species Pentidotea resecata - Eelgrass Isopod


Idotea Valvifera: Diagnoses and Relationships of the Families
By Gary C. B. Poore
Journal of Crustacean Biology, 2001

The Scutocoxifera tax. nov. and the information content of nuclear ssu rDNA sequences for reconstruction of isopod phylogeny ...
By Dreyer, H., & Wägele, J. W.
Journal of Crustacean Biology, 2002
Full name: The Scutocoxifera tax. nov. and the information content of nuclear ssu rDNA sequences for reconstruction of isopod phylogeny (Peracarida: Isopoda).

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A monograph on the isopods of North America.
By Richardson, H.
Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 54: i–liii, 1-727, 740 figs., 1905
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Richardson, H. 1905. A monograph on the isopods of North America. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 54: i–liii, 1-727, 740 figs.

By Harriet Richardson, Collaborator, Division of Marine Invertebrates.

Introduction

In the preparation of the present monograph my purpose has been to give descriptions and figures of all the species of isopodous Crustacea, marine, terrestrial, and fresh-water, known to North America, with synopses, so as to assist the student in the identification of each species.

Annotated checklist of the Isopoda (Subphylum Crustacea: Class Malacostraca) of Arkansas and Oklahoma...
By Graening G.O., Slay M.E., Fenolio D.B., Robison H.W.
Proc. Okla. Acad. Sci. 87: 1-14, 2007

Higher-level crustacean phylogeny: Consensus and conflicting hypotheses
By Ronald A. Jenner
Arthropod Structure & Development, Vol. 39, Issues 2-3, 143-153, 2010
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Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota: Biodiversity
By Darryl L. Felder, David K. Camp
Texas A&M University Press, 2009

The Nature Of Alaska, An Introduction to Familiar Plants, Animals & Outstanding Natural Attractions.
By Kavanagh, J.
Waterford Press Inc. Tampa, Florida. 175 pp., 2016
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Kavanagh, J. 2016. The Nature Of Alaska, An Introduction to Familiar Plants, Animals & Outstanding Natural Attractions. 2nd Ed. Waterford Press Inc. Tampa, Florida. 175 pp.

This beautifully illustrated field guide highlights more than 325 familiar plants and animals.

brief section on Crustacea is relevant to our purposes...

An updated classification of the Recent Crustacea
By Martin J.W., Davis G.E.
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Science Series 39: vi + 124 pp., 2001