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Scientific Name: Paracyclops poppei (Rehberg, 1880)
Photo: Finley Hutchinson (flickr)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Cyclopoida
Family: Cyclopidae
Description:
The creatures feature three terminal spines or bristles and possess eight to eleven antennal segments. They have a relatively elongated caudal branch with a row of small spines on the dorsal surface. Their tail is branched and includes a distinct segmented fifth leg. Additionally, they have eight-segmented antennae and a caudal branch adorned with rows of spines.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Commonly found in the rivers, lakes, haors, and other fresh waterbodies of Bangladesh.
Environment:
Freshwater
Main References:
Nahid SAA, Shimul SA, Rana S, Sarkar A (2023) Plankton of Bangladesh( 1st edition). Darikoma Prokashoni. 202 p. ISBN: 9789845113984
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
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