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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Crustaceans (Crustacea) » Branchiopods (Branchiopoda) » Diplostraca » Water Fleas (Cladocera) » Anomopods (Anomopoda) » Daphniidae

Family Daphniidae

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Nonbug (Order Cladocera?) - Simocephalus Daphniidae - Simocephalus Daphniidae - Simocephalus Simocephalus Simocephalus Tiny Crustacean - Daphnia Daphnia catawba - Daphnia Crustacean from drying pool in. creek
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Crustacea (Crustaceans)
Class Branchiopoda (Branchiopods)
Order Diplostraca
Suborder Cladocera (Water Fleas)
Infraorder Anomopoda (Anomopods)
Family Daphniidae
Internet References
Journal of Plankton Research
Encyclopedia of Life
Phylosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (1)
Wikipedia
Works Cited
1.Functional morphology and the adaptive radiation of the Daphniidae (Branchiopoda: Anomopoda)
G. Fryer. 1991. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B, Vol. 331, No. 1259 pp. 1—99 29.
Contributed by Eric Moody on 17 November, 2009 - 10:23pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Edward Ruden
Last updated 1 January, 2025 - 3:58pm

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