Loss of habitat through inundation and the conservation status of two endemic Tasmanian Syncarid crustaceans: Allanaspides hickmani and A. helonomus

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Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 464-467

  Driessen, Michael M ^a   Mallick, Stephen A ^a   Lee, Andrew ^a   Thurstans, Shaun ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allanaspides helonomus; Allanaspides hickmani; Australia; Buttongrass moorland; Global warming; Inundation; Red List; Syncarida; Tasmania

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT; CONSERVATION STATUS; CRUSTACEAN; ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FLOODING; GLOBAL WARMING; HABITAT LOSS; RANGE EXPANSION; RED LIST;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; TASMANIA;

ALLANASPIDES; ALLANASPIDES HELONOMUS; ALLANASPIDES HICKMANI; ANASPIDIDAE; CRUSTACEA; DACTYLOCTENIUM RADULANS; SYNCARIDA;

EID: 33846068045     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: 13653008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0030605306001165     Document Type: Article

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