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An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea

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strategies, and phylogeny, especially <strong>of</strong> anomurans<br />

and brachyurans.<br />

Jeffrey Shields<br />

http://www.vims.edu/jeff/<br />

The parasitic isopods <strong>of</strong> <strong>Crustacea</strong> (Bopyridae,<br />

Entoniscidae, and Dajidae).<br />

Wim Vader<br />

http//:www.imv.uit.no/ommuseet/enheter/zoo/wim/<br />

index.html<br />

A single page highlighting his interests in <strong>Crustacea</strong><br />

and Amphipoda.<br />

George (Buz) Wilson<br />

http://www-personal.usyd.edu.au/buz/home.html<br />

Research interests emphasizing asellotan and<br />

phreatoicidean diversity, with links to many o<strong>the</strong>r<br />

isopod and crustacean sites.<br />

III-C. CRUSTACEAN LIST SERVERS<br />

ALCA-L<br />

majordomo@fenix.ciens.ucv.ve<br />

List server <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Asociation Latinoamericana de<br />

Carcinologia, currently maintained by Guido Pereira<br />

(gpereira@strix.ciens.ucv.ve), Instituto de<br />

Zoologia Tropical, Universidad Central de Venezuela,<br />

Caracas, Venezuela.<br />

BRINE-L<br />

http://ag.ansc.purdue.edu/aquanic/infosrcs/brine-l.<br />

htm<br />

A brine shrimp (<strong>An</strong>ostraca) discussion list, maintained<br />

by Lamar Jackson and Harold Pritchett at<br />

Mercer University, Georgia. Part <strong>of</strong> AquaNIC, <strong>the</strong><br />

Aquaculture Network Information Center.<br />

COPEPODA<br />

copepoda@sciencenet.com<br />

A list server for discussions <strong>of</strong> wide ranging copepod<br />

research.<br />

CRUST-L<br />

http://www.vims.edu/jeff/crust-l.html<br />

<strong>An</strong> informal forum for those interested in <strong>Crustacea</strong>,<br />

including <strong>the</strong>ir biology, ecology, systematics,<br />

taxonomy, physiology, cell biology, culture, etc.<br />

Managed by Jeff Shields.<br />

OSTRACON<br />

The Ostracoda Discussion List, OSTRACON@<br />

LISTSERV.UH.EDU<br />

A list server for discussions <strong>of</strong> all things ostracode-like.<br />

The Vernal Pool ListServ<br />

vernal@sun.simmons.edu<br />

The Vernal Pool Association maintains a list on<br />

<strong>the</strong> EnvironNet server for those interested in vernal<br />

pool studies, protection, and education.<br />

III-D. SOME MUSEUMS WITH CRUSTACEAN<br />

HOLDINGS ON-LINE<br />

California Academy <strong>of</strong> Sciences<br />

http://web.calacademy.org/research/izg/<br />

This will take you directly to <strong>the</strong> CAS Invertebrate<br />

Zoology and Geology Department.<br />

Department <strong>of</strong> Invertebrate Zoology at <strong>the</strong> United<br />

States National Museum<br />

http://www.nmnh.si.edu/departments/invert.html<br />

A well-written overview <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> history and activities<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> staff <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> world’s largest collection <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Crustacea</strong>.<br />

Illinois Natural History Survey <strong>Crustacea</strong>n<br />

Biology Information Page<br />

http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/cbd/collections/crustacea.<br />

html<br />

One <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> largest state collections <strong>of</strong> crustaceans<br />

in North America, with a searchable database and<br />

a well-designed page.<br />

Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (Paris)<br />

http://www.mnhn.fr/<br />

Extensive crustacean holdings, but no information<br />

available on line yet.<br />

Natural History Museum <strong>of</strong> Los <strong>An</strong>geles County<br />

http://www.nhm.org/<br />

The largest natural history museum in <strong>the</strong> western<br />

United States, this impressive institution is also<br />

home to <strong>the</strong> second largest collection <strong>of</strong> <strong>Crustacea</strong><br />

in this country. There are an estimated 110,000 to<br />

120,000 lots, containing 3 to 4 million specimens.<br />

University <strong>of</strong> California Berkeley Museum <strong>of</strong><br />

Paleontology<br />

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu<br />

<strong>An</strong> interesting page that includes mostly paleontological<br />

information on arthropods.<br />

Zoological Museum, University <strong>of</strong> Copenhagen<br />

http://www.aki.ku.dk/zmuc/zmuc.htm<br />

A beautiful home page for one <strong>of</strong> Europe’s oldest<br />

and most respected natural history museums. The<br />

<strong>Crustacea</strong> collection is extensive and well-curated.<br />

Contributions in Science, Number 39 Appendix III: O<strong>the</strong>r <strong>Crustacea</strong>n Resources 123

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