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  Family Chydoridae

Genus Oxyurella

    Species O. longicaudis -- North America.
    Species O. tenuicaudis -- North America.
    Species O. alonoides
    Species O. brevicaudis
    Species O. ciliata
    Species O. singalensis
    Species O. wallaciana

Taxon Information

The Genus Oxyurella has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Oxyurella, (Kotov et al., 2013).
• Oxyurella, [North America] (Smith, 2001).
• Oxyurella, [North America] (Brooks, 1959).

Bibliography

• Kotov, A., L. Forró, N.M. Korovchinksy & A. Petrusek. 2013. World checklist of freshwater Cladocera species. World Wide Web electronic publication. Available online at http://fada.biodiversity.be/group/show/17. Generated 28 June 2013. 38 pp. [Available online]
• Smith, D.G. 2001. Cladoceran Branchiopoda (Water fleas). Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States, 4th edition: 453-488.
• Brooks, J.L. 1959. Cladocera. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 587-656.

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