The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Anostraca

(Fairy Shrimp)

STREPTOCEPHALIDAE

Streptocephalus sealii Ryder

Spiny-Tail Fairy Shrimp

 

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Distribution Citations

1921 Pesta in More 1966

1949 Leonard & Ponder in
         Moore 1966

[1953 Dexter]
[1959 Dexter]

1966 Moore

 

1972 Becker
[1975 Belk]

[2008 NatureServe]

 

 

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

notes:

-the most widely distributed species in the genus (Moore 1966)

-tolerant of high turbidities (Mackin 1942)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010


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