The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Cladocera

(water fleas)

 

 daphnia

DAPHNIIDAE

Daphnia sp.

 

Species reported
          from Texas:

 

 

Daphnia ambigua

Daphnia catawba

Daphnia galeata

Daphnia laevis

Daphnia longiremis

Daphnia longispina

Daphnia lumholtzi

Daphnia middendorffiana

Daphnia parvula

Daphnia psittacea

Daphnia pulex

Daphnia retrocurva

Daphnia rosea

Daphnia schodleri
Distribution Citations

1926 Hawley

1939 Millspaugh

1940 Harris & Silvey
1940 Legett
1942 Cheatum Longnecker
         Metler
1949 Redden

1950 Buxton
1952 Buxton & Breland

1969 Dundee & Dundee

 

 

1973 Keith Murphy Britton
1973 Mecom
1974 Gilmore et al
1976 Rhame & Stewart
1976 Rogers
1977 Lee

1980 Davis scdrg
1984 Cusak
1985 Cichra Campbell     
         Bettali Clark
1986 Slack Maceina Hoy
1987 Maceina & Cichra
1988 Bacak-Clements

1991 Guest & Drenner
1993 Moore

notes
* collected as zooplankton (Cichra Campbell Bettali & Clark 1985)

* reared from dry material on rehydration (Buxton & Breland 1952)

*refs are for reports of genus only; species refs not included here; [ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated
copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser 
                          2010

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