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Each caudal ramus with five setae
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Third segment from the end of the right antenna with a slender
process which is curved and usually pointed. The process is shorter
than the second segment from the end of the same antenna
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Both processes of the left fifth exopod neither digitiform nor
blunt, one being distinctly falciform
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Left fifth endopod is not rudimentary nor is it marked with transverse
striae
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Right fifth endopod shorter than the first segment of the exopod
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Terminal segment of the right fifth exopod slender and elongated
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Left fifth leg does not reach the end of the first segment of the
right exopod
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Specimen approximately 1.4 to 2.1 mm in length
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| Additional
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Other sources:
- Boileau, M.G. and B.E. Taylor. 1994. Chance events, habitat
age, and the genetic structure of pond populations. Archiv
Fur Hydrobiol. 132: 191-202.
- DeStasio, B.J. Jr. 1990. The role of dormancy and emergence
pattern in the dynamics of a freshwater zooplankton community.
Limnol. Oceano. 35: 1079-1090.
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