Diaphanosoma Dumonti Sp. Nov. (Cladocera, Daphniiformes, Sididae) From China

AbstractThe description of a new species, Diaphanosoma dumonti, is based on parthenogenetic females collected in Shensi province, China. Individual and morphological variability due to age as well as size frequency distribution, are also analyzed.

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Published in:Crustaceana 1996, Vol.69 (1), p.26-33
Main Author: Korovchinsky, Nikolai M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animal ecology
Animal morphology
Biological taxonomies
Body length
Cladocera
Daphniiformes
Fauna
Female animals
Freshwater
Head
Insect antennae
New species
Swimming
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Summary:AbstractThe description of a new species, Diaphanosoma dumonti, is based on parthenogenetic females collected in Shensi province, China. Individual and morphological variability due to age as well as size frequency distribution, are also analyzed.
ISSN:0011-216X
1568-5403
DOI:10.1163/156854096X00033