Extended parental care in crustaceans: an update Cuidado parental extendido en crustáceos: conocimiento actual

Many crustacean species show extended parental care (XPC) for fully developed juvenile offspring. Herein, the present state of knowledge of the major patterns and consequences of XPC is reviewed, and furthermore important future research topics are identified. Crustaceans with XPC are found in marin...

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Main Author: MARTIN THIEL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-06-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Historia Natural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-078X2003000200007