The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Cladocera

(Water Fleas)

CHYDORIDAE

Karualona karua (King)

 

 

 Photogallery: 

 

 

Synonyms:  Alona karua King
                                           ( Becker 1970; Becker & Sissom 1971; Bird 1976; Campbell 1983; Campbell & Clark 1987;
                                              Campbell, Morris & Noble 1985; Colbert 1973; Longley 1975; Rogers 1976)
                   Alonella karua (King)
                                           (Cichra, Campbell, Bettali & Clark 1985; Pennak 1978, 1989)

 

 

 
Distribution Citations

1970 Becker
1971 Becker & Sissom
1973 Colbert
1975 Longley
1976 Bird
1976 Rogers
[1978 Pennak]

1983 Campbell
1985 Campbell Morris Noble
1985 Cichra Campbell Bettali
         Clark
1987 Campbell & Clark
[1989 Pennak]

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:

-periphytic (Campbell 1983; Campbell, Morris & NOble 1985) or planktonic (Becker 1970; Becker & Sissom 1971)

-aestival, warm water species (Becker 1970)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010

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