AuthorScourfield, D.J. & Harding, J.P.
Year1966
TitleA Key to the British Species of Freshwater Cladocera
SeriesFBA Scientific Publication
TypeBook/Report
How CompleteCovers all UK species known at the time
SourceFBA Scientific Publication, No. 5, 55pp, Freshwater Biological Association
IllustrationsLine drawings
Review (by Malcolm Storey)A dichotomous key to the females with line drawings. Males are rarely found and must be named by resemblance to and assocation with the females.
Examine Compound Microscope
Specimen PreparationLive specimens of females on microscope slide
Identification difficultyStraightforward

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentCladocerawater fleasAnimalia: Diplostraca
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