Illustration from Fauna Norvegiae by Georg Ossian Sars (1896)
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Branchiopoda
Order:
Anostraca
Family:
Branchinectidae
Genus:
Branchinecta
Species:
B. paludosa
Binomial name
Branchinecta paludosa
(O. F. Müller, 1788)
Branchinecta paludosa is a species of fairy shrimp with a Holarctic distribution.[1]
^Elena M. Sayenko & Noboru Minakawa (1999). "Occurrence of two species of crustaceans, Branchinecta paludosa (O. F. Müller, 1788) (Anostraca) and Lepidurus arcticus (Pallas, 1793) (Notostraca), on the Kuril Archipelago". Crustaceana. 72 (7): 710–712. doi:10.1163/156854099503744. JSTOR 20106186.
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found in the same pool. The only higher record, which claimed that Branchinectapaludosa occurred at 97,000 feet (30,000 m) is "almost certainly a typographical...
Antofagasta Region of Chile. The only higher record, which claimed that Branchinectapaludosa occurred at 97,000 feet (30,000 m) is "almost certainly a typographical...
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