Bosminidae
Sign in to saveBosminidae is a family of anomopods in the order Diplostraca. There are at least three genera and 40 described species in Bosminidae. Some Bosminidae have accidentally been introduced by humans to areas outside of their native range.
Species
bosminid waterfleas
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassBranchiopoda
- OrderDiplostraca
- FamilyBosminidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 13
- Family
- Bosminidae
- Collections
- YPM, UAM, CMN, UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH, CENTRE FOR BIODIVERSITY GENOMICS, SAMA
- Recorded in
- Chile, United States, Canada, Australia
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Bosminidae is a family of anomopods in the order Diplostraca. There are at least three genera and 40 described species in Bosminidae. Some Bosminidae have accidentally been introduced by humans to areas outside of their native range.
==Genera== Bosmina Baird, 1845 Bosminopsis Richard, 1895 Eubosmina Seligo, 1900
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