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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Branchiopoda (class) » Diplostraca (order) » Daphniidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 27 021026 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Daphnia (Australodaphnia) occidentalis Benzie, 1986 |
Rank: | Species |
Alternative Scientific Name: | Daphnia occidentalis Benzie, 1986 |
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Record source: | Benzie, J.A.H., 1986. Daphnia occidentalis, a new species (Cladocera: Daphniidae) from Western Australia: new evidence on the evolution of the North American D. ambigua-D. middendorffiana group., Journal of Crustacean Biology, Vol. 6(2): 232-245. |
Scientific Name verified against: | Colbourne, J.K., Wilson, C.C., Hebert, P.D.N., 2006. The systematics of Australian Daphnia and Daphniopsis (Crustacea: Cladocera): a shared phylogenetic history transformed by habitat-specific rates of evolution., Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 89: 469-488. |