The Crustacean Society
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Advancing the study of Crustacea by promoting exchange and dissemination of information. Join us today!
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One #newspecies of Melita Leach, 1814 (#Hadzioidea, #Melitidae) from Gujarat State, #India
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https://t.co/xFPDCmeNme
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A #newgenus and #newspecies, Montinumen cryptovium gen. nov. et sp. nov. (#Crustacea: #Decapoda: #Potamidae), the first cave-dwelling freshwater crab in Yunnan, Southern #China
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https://t.co/Fs63dK4lVC
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First record of the family Maxillipiidae (#Crustacea: #Malacostraca: #Amphipoda) from #Korea, including a #newspecies and a #newrecord species of the genus Maxillipius #taxonomy
https://t.co/vQk37l6gRJ
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Molecular and morphological discrimination of Taliepus marginatus (Bell, 1836) and T. dentatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (#Decapoda: #Brachyura: #Epialtidae): insights from their larval development #taxonomy
https://t.co/LhyUlJB7pb
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The cumacean family #Leuconidae in the south-west Atlantic deep-sea basins obtained during the cruise DIVA 3 with RV Meteor (cruise No. M 79/1) #taxonomy
https://t.co/GIrhyP9GOU
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πΈπ¦ TCS Photo Competition 2025 is open! Show us your best crustacean shots! Live specimens or lab images (e.g., light microscopy/SEM). π° Prizes up to $300 + JCB cover feature! Deadline: 30 Nov 2025 Details π https://t.co/SImKsfMS9T π· Hans Hillewaert & Janek Lass (CC)
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Taxonomic guide to the mantis #shrimps (#Crustacea: #Stomatopoda) of #SouthAfrica
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https://t.co/qk2WUo2eKj
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π¦ Renew your Membership or Join The Crustacean Society! Researchers, students, & crustacean enthusiasts, join our global community and access grants, scholarships, competitions, and more. Renew or join: https://t.co/FJ5cYHClba πΈ Lion Pods Live Copepods & Corbari L.
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Morphological and molecular description of ten #newspecies of a #newgenus of Parabathynellidae (#Bathynellacea, #Crustacea) from the #Pilbara region, Western #Australia
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https://t.co/SaqY5SVsrY
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Two isopod crustaceans from the Temperate Southern Africa marine realm are described as new to science thanks to material from the Iziko South African Museum in Cape Town. See more here: https://t.co/ULZhYRYdEV
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During the study of the deep layers of pebble beaches of the northern part of the Black Sea, researchers found a new amphipod species of the genus Niphargus. Learn more about it here: https://t.co/5BY3BW8Z1A
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π Applications are open for the MBA Student Bursary Programme! π Supporting early-career marine scientists by removing financial barriers to global research opportunities. Apply by 31 Oct (noon UK) π https://t.co/32JEBXutDc π· Hans Hillewaert (CC) #MarineBiology
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This weekβs #DeepSeaRoundUp π πΉ Seamount trawling impacts in the Pacific πΉ Can deep-ocean COβ storage really last? Plus more events and opportunities for the #DeepSea community! π Read it here https://t.co/43l81z0FtE πΈ Image: Schmidt Ocean Institute
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βοΈNew Articles in the Journal of Crustacean Biology π¦ Two new crustacean studies have just been published in Volume 45, Issue 3 (2025) of the Journal of Crustacean Biology! Read the latest research here: π https://t.co/MymJGdqq69 Happy reading! π¦ π· Chan T. Y. & Lin C. (CC)
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π Deadline extension! π UK primary school teachers, we still want to hear from you. Your response will help us understand the current 'sea'scape, so that we can transform who becomes a marine scientist within a generation! π π π It's a quick survey! β³Closes 21 Oct.
π’ Calling all primary school teachers in the UK! Help us make marine science more diverse & inclusive by taking our short survey on how the ocean features in your teaching: https://t.co/0RIbmnFFzc Please RT & share! #stemeducation #DiversityInSTEM
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#Orchestia #mauritanica sp. nov. (#Amphipoda: #Talitridae), a new #sandhopper from #Mauritania with a Comprehensive Key to the World Species of Orchestia #taxonomy
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π¦ Student Highlights from the TSC Summer Meeting 2025π¦ Massive congratulations to all the amazing student contributions at The Crustacean Society Summer Meeting 2025 in Paris! We had a great time, especially seeing so many talented early-career scientists showing their work!
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Designation of a #Brazilian topotypic neotype for #Dardanus #pectinatus (Ortmann, 1892) and establishment of D. ctenodon sp. nov. for the East Atlantic hermit crab previously misidentified with it (#Crustacea, #Decapoda, #Anomura, #Diogenidae) #taxonomy
https://t.co/F1WaPCrUef
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Description of a #newspecies of the genus #Metaplax H. Milne Edwards, 1852 (#Decapoda: #Brachyura: #Varunidae) from #Vietnam
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https://t.co/KKsfIiAZ7M
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On the taxonomy of a sesarmid #crab, Sesarma lanatum Alcock, 1900 (#Crustacea: #Decapoda: #Brachyura: #Sesarmidae) from #India
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https://t.co/v08LkvnEl4
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