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Scientific Name: Microcyclops rubellus (Lilljeborg, 1901)
Photo: Lily M (iNaturalist)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Cyclopoida
Family: Cyclopidae
Description:
These organisms are petite, measuring between 0.54 to 0.64 mm in size. They possess a slim caudal branch. At the base of the outermost terminal tail hair, there is a grouping of small spines. Typically, their antenna comprises 11 segments. Additionally, a lateral spine is typically located at the distal end of the caudal ramus.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Commonly found in rivers in Bangladesh, such as the Halda River.
Environment:
Freshwater
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
Global IUCN conservation status:
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