Description |
1 online resource (vi, 411 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
Introduction of the Book -- Identification key -- Freshwater Invertebrates -- Invertebrata I -- Sponges -- Porifera -- Cnidarians -- Cnidaria -- Flatworms -- Platyhelminthes -- Hairybacks -- Gastrotricha, Waterbears -- Tardigrada -- Rotifers -- Rotifera -- Horsehair Worms -- Nematomorpha, Roundworms -- Nematoda -- Snails, Limpets and Mussels -- Mollusca -- Segmented Worms -- Annelida -- Water Spiders and Mites -- Chelicerata -- Crustaceans -- Crustacea -- Springtails -- Collembola -- Mayflies -- Ephemeroptera -- Dragonflies and Damselflies -- Odonata -- Stoneflies -- Plecoptera -- Water Bugs -- Heteroptera -- Beetles -- Coleoptera -- Sialidae, Osmylidae, Sisyridae -- Caddisflies -- Trichoptera -- Moths -- Lepidoptera -- True Flies -- Diptera -- Moss Animals -- Bryozoa |
Summary |
This up-to-date guidebook on freshwater invertebrates of the central European region is a richly illustrated work, providing an excellent source of systematic information on freshwater macroinvertebrates. Numerous colour photos and additional vector graphic figures allow readers to identify specific species at a higher taxonomic level (family). The book is supplemented by electronic material including pictures and short video sequences. Freshwater Invertebrates in Central Europe A Field Guide is a must-have for all those interested in the freshwater animals of central Europe such as animal scientists and ecologists, as well as students attending classes on freshwater invertebrate |
Notes |
"Original German edition published by Weissdorn-Verlag, Jena, 2009." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 16, 2013) |
Subject |
Freshwater invertebrates -- Europe, Central
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Invertebrates
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Freshwater Biology
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Invertebrates.
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Freshwater invertebrates
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SUBJECT |
Europe, Central |
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Central Europe
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9783709115473 |
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3709115477 |
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3709115469 |
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9783709115466 |
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