Recent Advances in Freshwater Crustacean Biodiversity and Conservation

1. Conservation biology of freshwater crustaceans: Introduction. 2. Phylogenetic analyses suggest a single origin of freshwater barnacles. 3. Malacostraca (Arthropoda: Crustacea) of Fresh and Brackish Waters of Sakhalin Island: the Interaction of Faunas of Different Origins. 4. Notes on Australian Marsh-hoppers (Talitridae: Amphipoda: Crustacea). 5. New and known species of Bellorchestia Serejo and Lowry, 2008 from Australia (Talitridae: Amphipoda: Crustacea).6. Freshwater Malacostraca of the Mediterranean Islands - diversity, origin and conservation perspectives.7. Conservation status of the large branchiopods (Branchiopoda: Anostraca, Notostraca, Laevicaudata, Spinicaudata, Cyclestherida).8. Faunal patterns in the Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) on the Indian subcontinent with special emphasis on their body size distribution. 9. Freshwater and Brackish-water Planktonic Copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda) of Sakhalin Island (Far East Asia): Diversity, Ecology and Zoogeography. 10. Conservation of Continental Mysida and Stygiomysida. 11. Reassessing the Current Conservation Status of the Freshwater Aeglid. 12. New insights on biodiversity and conservation of amphidromous shrimps of the Indo-Pacific islands (Decapoda: Atyidae: Caridina). 13. Updated extinction risk assessment of the Colombian freshwater crabs (Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae, Trichodactylidae) reveals an increased number of threatened species. 14. Threats to endemic Colombian freshwater crabs (Decapoda: Pseudothelphusidae, Trichodactylidae) associated with climate change and human-mediated activities. 15. A New Morphotype of the Crayfish Cambarus hubrichti (Decapoda: Cambaridae) from a Karst Spring Cave System, with Comments on its Ecology. 16. Historic cultural value of the Japanese endangered freshwater crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus (De Haan, 1841) (Decapoda: Cambaroididae). 17. Conservation of the Japanese endangered Japanese crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus (De Haan, 1841) (Decapoda; Cambaroididae). 18. General Discussion