Overview
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Common Names
Common Names in English:
Fairy Shrimp
Description
Habitat
Biome: Freshwater
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
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- animals
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- arthropods
- Class:
Branchiopoda
()
- Order:
Anostraca
()
- Family:
Curculionoidea
()
- Genus:
Branchinella
()
- Specific name:
denticulata
- Linder, 1941
- Scientific name: - Branchinella denticulata Linder, 1941
- Specific name:
denticulata
- Linder, 1941
- Genus:
Branchinella
(
- Family:
Curculionoidea
(
- Order:
Anostraca
(
- Class:
Branchiopoda
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 04-May-2004
Similar Species
Members of the genus Branchinella
There are approximately 40 species in this genus:
B. acaciodea (Acacia Fairy Shrimp) · B. acacioidea (Hidalgo Fairy Shrimp) · B. affinis · B. alachua (Alachua Fairy Shrimp) · B. apophysata (Fairy Shrimp) · B. arborea · B. australiensis · B. basispina (Fairy Shrimp) · B. buchananensis · B. budjiti · B. campbelli · B. chudeaui · B. compacta · B. denticulata (Fairy Shrimp) · B. dubia · B. frondosa · B. halsei · B. hardingi · B. hattahensis · B. kugenumaensis · B. lamellata · B. latzi · B. lithaca (Stone Mountain Fairy Shrimp) · B. longirostris · B. lyrifera · B. madurai · B. minuta · B. mira · B. mirabilis · B. nichollsi · B. occidentalis · B. ondonguae · B. ornata · B. pinnata · B. proboscida · B. simplex (Brine Shrimp) · B. spinosa · B. sublettei (Sublette Fairy Shrimp) · B. wellardi (Fairy Shrimp) · B. yunnanensis
Bibliography
- Belk, Denton, and Ján Brtek 1995. Checklist of the Anostraca. Hydrobiologia, vol. 298. 315-353.
- Brtek, Ján 1997. Checklist of the valid and invalid names of the "large branchiopods" (Anostraca, Notostraca, Spinicaudata and Laevicaudata), with a survey of the taxonomy of all Branchiopoda. Zborník Slovenského Národného Múzea, PrírodnéVedy, vol. 43. 1-66. ISBN: 80-85753-97-9.
- Groombridge, B. (ed.) 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
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Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group 1996. Branchinella denticulata. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 14 January 2007.
- Universal Biological Indexer and Organizer. uBio.org accessed July 17, 2008.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3403570
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-624083
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 1719798
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 624083
- IUCN ID: 3051
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1990
