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Books available in the USC Upstate Library for check out

Invertebrates by Richard C. Brusca; Gary J. Brusca
Call Number: QL362 .B924 1990
ISBN: 0878930981
Publication Date: 1990-07-01
A general invertebrate biology textbook that offers information about Crustaceans on pages 595-666 and descriptions of Isopods on page 627, with illustrations on pages 628-629 and 644.
Living Invertebrates by Mildred Buchsbaum; Ralph Buchsbaum; Vicki Pearse; John Pearse
Call Number: QL362 .L58 1987
ISBN: 9780940168992
Publication Date: 1987-03-01
Images and a brief discussion about land isopods can be found on pages 514-516. Classification information is found on page 528. A color photo appears on page 801.
Textbook of Anthropod Anatomy by R.E. Snodgrass
Call Number: QL434 .S43 1965
Publication Date: 1965
A general biology of arthropods text that offers information about Crustaceans on pages 128-192. An isopod, Ligyda exotica, is discussed on pages 179-190. Ligyda is an ocean shore isopod in the same suborder, Oniscoidea, as the terrestrial pillbugs.
Biology of the invertebrates by Cleveland P. Hickman
Call Number: QL362 .H5
Publication Date: 1967
Information and figures about the 'Order Isopoda' and its suborders begin on page 423.
Pillbugs by Donna Schaffer
Call Number: JUVENILE QL444 .M34 S36 1999
ISBN: 0736802126
Publication Date: 1999-01-01
Describes the physical characteristics, habits and stages of development of pill bugs.