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Scientific Name: Moina affinis Birge, 1893
Synonym: Moina irrasa (Brehm, 1937) (Currently unaccepted)
Photo: paolofon (iNaturalist)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Branchiopoda
Order: Anomopoda
Family: Moinidae
Description:
These specimens are identified by their notably large antennules and the presence of a forked tooth at the distal end of the postabdomen. Their heads exhibit a supraocular depression and are devoid of any hair on both the head and valves. Another characteristic trait is the presence of fewer than eight postanal spines. Typically, these organisms are relatively small in size, ranging up to 1 mm.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Commonly found in the rivers of Bangladesh.
Environment:
Freshwater
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