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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Crustaceans (Crustacea) » Branchiopods (Branchiopoda) » Brine Shrimp and Fairy Shrimp (Anostraca)

Order Anostraca - Brine Shrimp and Fairy Shrimp

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Crustaceans (Crustacea) » Branchiopods (Branchiopoda) » Brine Shrimp and Fairy Shrimp (Anostraca)

Revised key to families and genera of the Anostraca with notes on their geographical distribution

By Jan Brtek and Graziella Mura
Crustaceana, Vol. 73, No. 9, pp. 1037-1088, 2000

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 29 February, 2020 - 8:45am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Crustaceans (Crustacea) » Branchiopods (Branchiopoda) » Brine Shrimp and Fairy Shrimp (Anostraca) » Thamnocephalidae » Dendrocephalus

A review of Dendrocephalus (Dendrocephalinus) ... with the first records of male-male anostracan aggressive competition

By Rogers, D. C., Dunn, A., and Price, W. W.
European Journal of Taxonomy, 509: 1–14, 2019

Rogers, D. C., Dunn, A., and Price, W. W. , A review of Dendrocephalus (Dendrocephalinus) (Crustacea: Anostraca) with the first records of male-male anostracan aggressive competition, European Journal of Taxonomy, 509: 1–14, 2019.

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 28 July, 2024 - 6:15pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Crustaceans (Crustacea) » Branchiopods (Branchiopoda) » Brine Shrimp and Fairy Shrimp (Anostraca) » Streptocephalidae » Streptocephalus

Two new fairy shrimp of the genus Streptocephalus (Branchiopoda: Anostraca) from North America

By A. M. Maeda-Martínez, H. Obregón-Barboza, M. A. Prieto-Salazar and H. García-Velazco
Journal of Crustacean Biology Vol. 25, Issue 4, pp. 537-546, 2005

Includes key to species.
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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 28 July, 2024 - 10:11am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Crustaceans (Crustacea) » Branchiopods (Branchiopoda) » Brine Shrimp and Fairy Shrimp (Anostraca) » Thamnocephalidae

A genus level revision of the Thamnocephalidae (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Anostraca)

By Rogers, D. C.
Zootaxa 1260: 1–25, 2006

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 28 July, 2024 - 6:10pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Crustaceans (Crustacea) » Branchiopods (Branchiopoda) » Brine Shrimp and Fairy Shrimp (Anostraca) » Streptocephalidae

Diagnosis and phylogeny of the New World Streptocephalidae (Branchiopoda: Anostraca)

By Maeda-Martinez, A. M., Belk, D., Obregón-Barboza, H. and Dumont, H. J.
Hydrobiologia 298(1):15-44, 1995

Represented by a single genus Streptocephalus.
Detailed descriptions, photomicrographs, and key to species.

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 3 August, 2024 - 5:33pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Crustaceans (Crustacea) » Branchiopods (Branchiopoda)

Biodiversity survey of large branchiopod crustacea in New Mexico completion report (2000-2002)

By B. Lang and D.C. Rogers
NM Department of Game and Fish, 2002

B. Lang and D.C. Rogers 2002, unpublished. Biodiversity survey of large branchiopod crustacea in New Mexico completion report (2000-2002), NM Department of Game and Fish. It is available from the Valles Caldera Coalition and Valles Caldera Trust Preserve Scientist Bob Parmenter.

I placed a revision of the report's Appendix I. Large branchiopod crustacean collection data in New Mexico, 2000-2002 in the Articles forum. It contains location data for many species in NM hyperlinked to Google Maps satellite images of the various sites.

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 6 January, 2017 - 3:43pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Crustaceans (Crustacea) » Branchiopods (Branchiopoda)

Branchiopoda (Anostraca, Notostraca, Laevicaudata, Spinicaudata, Cyclestherida)

By D. C. Rogers
Encyclopedia of Inland Waters, vol. 2, pp. 242-249, 2009

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In this reference:

Table 1 Higher classification of branchiopod Crustacea

Class Branchiopoda
Subclass Sarsostraca
    Order Anostraca
      Suborder Artemiina
      Suborder Anostracina
Subclass Phyllopoda
    Order Notostraca
    Order Laevicaudata
    Order Diplostraca
      Suborder Spinicaudata
      Suborder Cyclestherida (Combined with the Cladocera into the ‘Cladoceromorpha’)
      Suborder Cladocera

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 4 October, 2016 - 11:22pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Crustaceans (Crustacea)

Freshwater Crustacean Zooplankton of Europe Cladocera & Copepoda (Calanoida, Cyclopoida)

By L. A. Błędzki and J. I. Rybak
Springer, 2016

L. A. Błędzki and J. I. Rybak, Freshwater Crustacean Zooplankton of Europe Cladocera & Copepoda (Calanoida, Cyclopoida) - Key to species identification, with notes on ecology, distribution, methods and introduction to data analysis, Springer, 2016.

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 13 October, 2024 - 9:33pm

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