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Scientific Name: Bythotrephes longimanus Leydig, 1860
- TSN: 684624

Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Vernacular name(s): spiny waterflea [English]


Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing: valid

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Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met
Taxonomic Hierarchy

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 Kingdom Animalia-- animals
   Phylum Arthropoda-- arthropods
    Subphylum Crustacea-- crustaceans
      Class Branchiopoda-- branchiopods
       Subclass Phyllopoda
          Order Diplostraca
           Suborder Cladocera-- water fleas
            Infraorder Onychopoda
              Family Cercopagididae
                  Genus Bythotrephes
                      Species Bythotrephes longimanus-- spiny waterflea
                      
                      

References



Other sources: Source: American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31 pre-press (version 18-May-04); for vernacular name: spiny waterflea [English]; (McLaughlin et al. 2005. Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Crustaceans. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31)

Geographic Information


Jurisdiction:Continental US, Introduced
Comments
Comments:Payal Dharia - ITIS Data Development Technician McLaughlin et al. (2005) Occurrence values: I[E]
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