The biogeography and conservation status of the Australian endemic brine shrimp Parartemia (Crustacea, Anostraca, Parartemiidae)

Conservation Science Western Australia

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 413-427

  Timms, Brian V ^a   Pinder, Adrian M ^b   Campagna, Veronica S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION   (Australia)

^c Outback Ecology   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brine shrimp; Parartemia; Salinisation; Salt lakes

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; CONSERVATION STATUS; CRUSTACEAN; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENDEMIC SPECIES; MINIMUM VIABLE POPULATION; SALINE LAKE; SALINIZATION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; VULNERABILITY;

AUSTRALIA; NORTHERN TERRITORY; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA]; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

ANOSTRACA; ARTEMIA; BRANCHIPODIDAE; CRUSTACEA; PARARTEMIA; PARARTEMIA CONTRACTA; PARARTEMIA CYLINDRIFERA; PARARTEMIA EXTRACTA; PARARTEMIA INFORMIS; PARARTEMIA LONGICAUDATA; PARARTEMIA MINUTA; PARARTEMIA SERVENTYI;

EID: 77955125622     PISSN: 14473682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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