Definition of Daphnia. Meaning of Daphnia. Synonyms of Daphnia

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Definition of Daphnia

Daphnia
Daphnia Daph"ni*a, n. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of the genus Daphnia.

Meaning of Daphnia from wikipedia

- Daphnia is a genus of small planktonic crustaceans, 0.2–6.0 mm (0.01–0.24 in) in length. Daphnia are members of the order Anomopoda, and are one of the...
- Daphnia magna is a small planktonic crustacean (adult length 1.5–5.0 mm) that belongs to the subclass Phyllopoda. Daphnia magna is a typical water flea...
- Daphnia exilis Herrick, 1895 Daphnia fusca Gurney, 1907 Daphnia gelida (Brady, 1918) Daphnia gibba Methuen, 1910 Daphnia gravis King, 1853* Daphnia hispanica...
- Daphnia ****x is the most common species of water flea. It has a cosmopolitan distribution: the species is found throughout the Americas, Europe, and...
- 1947 Daphnia arenata Hebert, 1995 Daphnia catawba Coker, 1926 Daphnia cavicervix Ekman, 1900 Daphnia cheraphila Hebert & Finston, 1996 Daphnia commutata...
- Daphnia pulicaria is a species of freshwater crustaceans found within the genus of Daphnia, which are often called "water fleas," and they are commonly...
- Daphnia occidentalis is a species of crustacean in the family Daphniidae. It is endemic to Australia, and is the only species in the subgenus Australodaphnia...
- Daphnia galeata is a small species of planktonic crustaceans. It lives in freshwater environments across a large area of the Northern Hemisphere, mostly...
- more than 11,000 species. Many more species remain undescribed. The genus Daphnia alone contains around 150 species. Many groups of the water fleas are cryptic...
- Daphnia longispina is a planktonic crustacean of the family Daphniidae, a cladoceran freshwater water flea. It is native to Eurasia. D. longispina is...