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Scientific Name: Thermocyclops oithonoides (Sars G.O., 1863)
Zooplankton : Thermocyclops oithonoides - -

Photo: Dmitry Kulakov (flickr)

Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Cyclopoida
Family: Cyclopidae
Description:
The body has a lengthy and slim shape. It is mostly transparent, with a subtle yellowish tint. The setae on this organism are quite short and are connected to the furca.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Commonly found in the rivers, lakes, haors, and other fresh waterbodies of Bangladesh.
Environment:
Freshwater
References:

Nahid SAA, Shimul SA, Rana S, Sarkar A (2023) Plankton of Bangladesh( 1st edition). Darikoma Prokashoni. 202 p. ISBN: 9789845113984

Islam MS, Azadi MA, Nasiruddin M, Islam T (2022) Checklist of Zooplankton of the Halda River, Chattogram, Bangladesh. Journal of Bioresource Management, 9(1), 11

Mojumder IA, Kibria MM, Bhuyan MS (2020) A baseline taxonomic study of zooplankton in the lower Halda River, Bangladesh. Global J. Zoology, 5

Bhuyan MS, Sharif MAS, Islam MM, Mojumder IA, Das M, Islam SM (2020) Fresh/river water zooplankton in Bangladesh: a critical review. Environmental Analysis & Ecology Studies, 7(2), 000658

flickr (2024) Thermocyclops oithonoides. https://www.flickr.com Accessed 01 March 2024.

DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
COI: Not found  
16 S rRNA: Not Found
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
Global IUCN conservation status:
Other Information