CRUSTACEANS - JOINTED APPENDAGES FOR LOCOMOTION & FEEDING

The subject that I will be covering will include the following:
What are crustaceans and why are they the most diverse group of marine
arthropods?
What ecological requirements are needed for the survival of
crustaceans?
What food do they eat and what type of eating strategies do they use?
A brief description on the factors threatening survival for
crustaceans.
The economical and ecological importance of crustaceans.

Ashton Mouton
Student Number: 2432509
University of the Western Cape
Private Bag X17
Bellville 7535

E-mail: 2432509@uwc.ac.za