Daphnia
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Familia: Daphniidae
Genus: Daphnia
Subgenera (3): Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) – Daphnia (Daphnia) – Daphnia (Hyalodaphnia)
Overview of species (~150) [edit]
D. ambigua – D. arenata – D. atkinsoni – D. barbata – D. brooksi – D. carinata – D. catawba – D. cheraphila – D. cristata – D. cucullata – D. curvirostris – D. dentifera – D. dubia – D. ephemeralis – D. exilis – D. galeata – D. gelida – D. hrbaceki – D. hyalina – D. lacustris – D. laevis – D. latispina – D. longiremis – D. longispina – D. lumholtzi – D. magna – D. melanica – D. mendotae – D. middendorffiana – D. minnehaha – D. neoobtusa – D. obtusa – D. oregonensis – D. paggii – D. parvula – D. pileata – D. prolata – D. pulex – D. pulicaria – D. retrocurva – D. salina – D. schoedleri – D. similis – D. tanakai – D. tenebrosa – D. thorata – D. umbra – D. villosa ...
Name [edit]
Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1785
- Gender: feminine
- Status: valid genus
Primary references [edit]
- Müller, O.F. 1785: Entomostraca seu Insecta Testacea, quae in aquis Daniae et Norvegiae reperit, descripsit et iconibus illustravit. 1-135. PDF
Additional references [edit]
- Kotov, A.A. & Taylor, D.J. 2011: Mesozoic fossils (>145 Mya) suggest the antiquity of the subgenera of Daphnia and their coevolution with chaoborid predators. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 11: 129. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-129
- Webber, W.R. et al. 2010: [Chapter] EIGHT Phylum ARTHROPODA SUBPHYLUM CRUSTACEA shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. Pp. 98-232 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.): New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-87725793-3
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Vernacular names [edit]
Deutsch: Wasserfloh
français: Daphnie
עברית: דפניה
Nederlands: Watervlo
日本語: ミジンコ
polski: dafnia
português: Dáfnia
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