Evolution and Biogeography

Martin Thiel is Professor of Marine Biology at Universidad Católica del Norte in Coquimbo, Chile.Gary Poore is Curator Emeritus of Marine Biology at Museum Victoria in Melbourne, Australia.

• Chapter 1. What the Ur-crustacean Looked Like Stefan Richter and Christian WirknerChapter 2. The Fossil Record of the Pancrustacea Thomas A. Hegna, Javier Luque, and Joanna M. WolfeChapter 3. Evolution and Radiation of Crustacea Shane T. AhyongChapter 4. The Pancrustacean Conundrum: A Conflicted Phylogeny with Emphasis on Crustacea Heather Bracken-Grissom and Joanna M. WolfeChapter 5. Crustaceans and Insect Origins Björn M. von Reumont and Gregory D. EdgecombeChapter 6. Biogeography of the Oceans Claudia Halsband, Shane T. Ahyong, Angelika Brandt, Ksenia Kosobokova, Peter Ward, Will P. Goodall-Copestake, and Enrique MacphersonChapter 7. Conquering the Ocean Depths Over Three Geological Eras Torben Riehl, Simone Nunes Brandão, and Angelika BrandtChapter 8. Biogeography and Host Usage of Coral-associated Crustaceans - Barnacles, Copepods and Gall Crabs as Model Organisms Benny K.K. Chan, Kingsley J.H. Wong, and Yu-Rong ChengChapter 9. Invasion of the Poles Joanna Legezynska, Claude De Broyer, and Jan Marcin WeslawskiChapter 10. Colonization of Coastal and Estuarine Environments Joseph L. Staton, Brian A. Canada, Stephen A. Borgianini, and Karen M. BarkelChapter 11. Standing Waters, especially Ancient Lakes Kristina von Rintelen, Patricio De los Ríos, and Thomas von RintelenChapter 12. Colonization, Adaptation, Radiation, and Diversity in Freshwater Shane T. Ahyong and Chao HuangChapter 13. Subterranean and Anchialine Waters Renée E. Bishop, William Humphreys, and Damià JaumeChapter 14. Terrestrial Environments Spyros Sfenthourakis, Alan A. Myers, Stefano Taiti, and James K. LowryChapter 15. Latitudinal Gradient of Diversity of Marine Crustaceans: Towards a Synthesis Marcelo M. Rivadeneira and Gary C. B. PooreChapter 16. Intertidal to Abyss: Crustaceans and Depth Anna McCallum and Torben RiehlChapter 17. Population Connectivity and Phylogeography of Crustaceans Christine Ewers-Saucedo and John P. WaresChapter 18. Outlook: Crustaceans in the Anthropocene Karolina Bacela-Spychalska, Gary C. B. Poore, and Michal Grabowski Index

Its breadth is immense, covering the broad sweep of evolution and geographic biology of an immense animal group.