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Covering the remarkable life cycle of the largest spiny lobster in existence, this fascinating reference explores the packhorse lobster, one of the most primitive of all crayfish, found off the coasts of northern New Zealand and mid-eastern Australia.

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Using shells to explore major areas of biology, the author of this celebration of the shell examines such issues as the evolution of shells and their function. He demonstrates how shells provide insight into the lives of animals of this era, as well as those of the distant past.

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Jocelyn Crane presents a survey of the members of the genus Uca, with special reference to their morphology, social behavior, and evolution. Her account is firmly based on numerous field studies along the world's warmer shores and on comparative work in laboratories and museums. Originally published in 1975. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the

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This guide covers barnacles of mainly southeastern Australia and begins with information about their biology, habitats and diversity. A description of each animal is accompanied by a colour photograph.

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For most of us, shrimps, prawns and lobsters immediately brings to mind something edible and tasty. Many are small inconspicuous inhabitants living on our shores and in shallow water. This guide includes a description of each animal accompanied by a colour photograph with information about each animal's behaviour, diversity and ecology.

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Provides the tools to identify all 189 families and 2121 genera of marine Decapoda.

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Brings together current thinking on this diverse group of marine decapod crustaceans.

Summarises the baseline data on nomenclature and taxonomy for over 1200 species of shrimps, prawns, lobsters and yabbies

Catalogues over 1200 species of amphipods (sea fleas, scuds and the beach and land hoppers), cumaceans and mysidaceans (opossum shrimps).

Here, all taxonomic groups down to families and subfamilies are fully diagnosed, and the latest literature discussing their status is reviewed and summarised. Full taxonomic information is provided for each species, listing the original literature as well as museum data on the original type specimens.