Crustacea Websites

Provides an interactive information retrieval system for the world crustaceans.

Taxonomy reference information.

International society with the purpose to advance the study of all aspects of the biology of crustaceans, and to enhance the exchange of information among persons interested in them.

Describes common methods of introduction, with links to descriptions of species and US distribution maps.

Article by Wim van Egmond introducing water fleas, ostracods and copepods with several excellent photographs.

Guide to the diverse fauna of the Victorian coastline.

Provides images from the printed books and manuscripts in the collections of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries.

Open access repository for plankton-related information provided by the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research.

The BBC reports on Speleonectes tulumensis, a blind remipede which liquefies its prey with a compound similar to that found in a rattlesnake’s fangs.