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Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 An introduction to the Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment (FADA) project
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    Chapter 2 Global diversity of aquatic macrophytes in freshwater
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    Chapter 3 Global diversity of sponges (Porifera: Spongillina) in freshwater
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    Chapter 4 Global diversity of inland water cnidarians
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    Chapter 5 Global diversity of free living flatworms (Platyhelminthes, “Turbellaria”) in freshwater
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    Chapter 6 Global diversity of rotifers (Rotifera) in freshwater
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    Chapter 7 Global diversity of nemerteans (Nemertea) in freshwater
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    Chapter 8 Global diversity of nematodes (Nematoda) in freshwater
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    Chapter 9 Global diversity of hairworms (Nematomorpha: Gordiaceae) in freshwater
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    Chapter 10 Global diversity of gastrotrichs (Gastrotricha) in fresh waters
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    Chapter 11 Global diversity of bryozoans (Bryozoa or Ectoprocta) in freshwater
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    Chapter 12 Global diversity of tardigrades (Tardigrada) in freshwater
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    Chapter 13 Global diversity of polychaetes (Polychaeta; Annelida) in freshwater
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    Chapter 14 Global diversity of oligochaetous clitellates (“Oligochaeta”; Clitellata) in freshwater
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    Chapter 15 Global diversity of leeches (Hirudinea) in freshwater
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    Chapter 16 Global diversity of freshwater mussels (Mollusca, Bivalvia) in freshwater
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    Chapter 17 Global diversity of gastropods (Gastropoda; Mollusca) in freshwater
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    Chapter 18 Global diversity of large branchiopods (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) in freshwater
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    Chapter 19 Global diversity of cladocerans (Cladocera; Crustacea) in freshwater
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    Chapter 20 Global diversity of ostracods (Ostracoda, Crustacea) in freshwater
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    Chapter 21 Global diversity of copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda) in freshwater
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    Chapter 22 Global diversity of fishlice (Crustacea: Branchiura: Argulidae) in freshwater
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    Chapter 23 Global diversity of mysids (Crustacea-Mysida) in freshwater
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    Chapter 24 Global diversity of spelaeogriphaceans & thermosbaenaceans (Crustacea; Spelaeogriphacea & Thermosbaenacea) in freshwater
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    Chapter 25 Global diversity of cumaceans & tanaidaceans (Crustacea: Cumacea & Tanaidacea) in freshwater
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    Chapter 26 Global diversity of Isopod crustaceans (Crustacea; Isopoda) in freshwater
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    Chapter 27 Global diversity of amphipods (Amphipoda; Crustacea) in freshwater
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    Chapter 28 Global diversity of syncarids (Syncarida; Crustacea) in freshwater
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    Chapter 29 Global diversity of crabs (Aeglidae: Anomura: Decapoda) in freshwater
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    Chapter 30 Global diversity of crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) in freshwater
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    Chapter 31 Global diversity of shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) in freshwater
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    Chapter 32 Global diversity of crayfish (Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae—Decapoda) in freshwater
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    Chapter 33 Global diversity of water mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia; Arachnida) in freshwater
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    Chapter 34 Global diversity of halacarid mites (Halacaridae: Acari: Arachnida) in freshwater
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    Chapter 35 Global diversity of oribatids (Oribatida: Acari: Arachnida)
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    Chapter 36 Global diversity of springtails (Collembola; Hexapoda) in freshwater
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    Chapter 37 Global diversity of mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Insecta) in freshwater
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    Chapter 38 Global diversity of dragonflies (Odonata) in freshwater
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    Chapter 39 Global diversity of stoneflies (Plecoptera; Insecta) in freshwater
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    Chapter 40 Global diversity of true bugs (Heteroptera; Insecta) in freshwater
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    Chapter 41 Global diversity of caddisflies (Trichoptera: Insecta) in freshwater
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    Chapter 42 Global diversity of dobsonflies, fishflies, and alderflies (Megaloptera; Insecta) and spongillaflies, nevrorthids, and osmylids (Neuroptera; Insecta) in freshwater
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    Chapter 43 Global diversity of water beetles (Coleoptera) in freshwater
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    Chapter 44 Global biodiversity of Scorpionflies and Hangingflies (Mecoptera) in freshwater
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    Chapter 45 Global diversity of non-biting midges (Chironomidae; Insecta-Diptera) in freshwater
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    Chapter 46 Global diversity of craneflies (Insecta, Diptera: Tipulidea or Tipulidae sensu lato) in freshwater
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    Chapter 47 Global diversity of black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) in freshwater
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    Chapter 48 Global diversity of mosquitoes (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae) in freshwater
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    Chapter 49 Global diversity of dipteran families (Insecta Diptera) in freshwater (excluding Simulidae, Culicidae, Chironomidae, Tipulidae and Tabanidae)
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    Chapter 50 Global diversity of butterflies (Lepidotera) in freshwater
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    Chapter 51 Global diversity of hymenopterans (Hymenoptera; Insecta) in freshwater
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    Chapter 52 Global diversity of true and pygmy grasshoppers (Acridomorpha, Orthoptera) in freshwater
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    Chapter 53 Global diversity of fish (Pisces) in freshwater
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    Chapter 54 Global diversity of amphibians (Amphibia) in freshwater
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    Chapter 55 Global diversity of lizards in freshwater (Reptilia: Lacertilia)
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    Chapter 56 Global diversity of crocodiles (Crocodilia, Reptilia) in freshwater
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    Chapter 57 Global diversity of turtles (Chelonii; Reptilia) in freshwater
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    Chapter 58 Global diversity of snakes (Serpentes; Reptilia) in freshwater
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    Chapter 59 Global diversity of mammals (Mammalia) in freshwater
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    Chapter 60 Global diversity of freshwater birds (Aves)
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    Chapter 61 The Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment: an overview of the results
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Chapter title
Global diversity of leeches (Hirudinea) in freshwater
Chapter number 15
Book title
Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment
Published by
Springer Netherlands, January 2008
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4020-8259-7_15
Book ISBNs
978-1-4020-8258-0, 978-1-4020-8259-7
Authors

Boris Sket, Peter Trontelj

Editors

E. V. Balian, C. Lévêque, H. Segers, K. Martens

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 11 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 3 27%
Researcher 2 18%
Student > Doctoral Student 1 9%
Professor 1 9%
Student > Postgraduate 1 9%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 3 27%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 6 55%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 1 9%
Engineering 1 9%
Unknown 3 27%