Daphnia (Cienodaphnia) menucoensis (Anomopoda; Daphniidae): a new species from athalassic saline waters in Argentina |
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Authors: | Juan C Paggi |
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Institution: | (1) Instituto Nacional de Limnología, J. Maciá 1933, 3016 Santo Tomé, Argentina |
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Abstract: | Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) menucoensis n. sp. is described from various localities in arid and semiarid Argentina. D. menucoensis has no ocellus, and a characteristic head, fornices, ephippium and denticular arrangement of postabdomen in females and males. The species belongs to a group, along with D. mediterranea, D. dolichocephala Negrea 1984, and D. salina, sharing ecological and morphological characteristics. |
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Keywords: | Cladocera Daphnia Ctenodaphnia hyperhaline waters Argentina |
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