Author | Scourfield, D.J. & Harding, J.P. |
Year | 1966 |
Title | A Key to the British Species of Freshwater Cladocera |
Series | FBA Scientific Publication |
Type | Book/Report |
How Complete | Covers all UK species known at the time |
Source | FBA Scientific Publication, No. 5, 55pp, Freshwater Biological Association |
Illustrations | Line 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 Preparation | Live specimens of females on microscope slide |
Identification difficulty | Straightforward |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | Cladocera | water fleas | Animalia: Diplostraca |
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