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Distinguishing Characteristics |
- Each caudal ramus with five setae
- Third segment from the end of the right antenna has a slender process,
which is usually strait and blunt
- Process is as long as the second segment from the end
- Specimen is approximately 1 to 1.5 mm in length
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Additional Notes |
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Other sources:
- Arts, M.T., R.D. Robarts, and M.S. Evans. 1993. Energy reserve
lipids ox zooplanktonic crustanceans from an oligotrophic saline
lake in relation to food resources and temperature. Candian
J. of Fisheries and Aquatic Sci. 50: 2404-2420
- Yan, N.D. and T.W. Pawson. 1997. Changes in the crustacean
zooplankton community of Harp Lake, Canada, following invasion
by Bythtrephes cederstroemi. Freshwater Biol. 37: 409-425.
- Torke, B. 2001. The distribution of calanoid copepods in
the plankton of Wisconsin lakes. Hydrobiologia. 453-454: 351-365.
- Wong, C.K. 1984. A study of the relationships between the
mouthparts and food habits in several species of freshwater
calanoid copepods. Can. J. of Zool. 62: 1599-1595
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