Holopedium

Holopedium is the sole genus of water fleas in the family Holopediidae. There are about seven described species in Holopedium.[1][2][3]

Holopedium
Holopedium gibberum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Branchiopoda
Order: Cladocera
Family: Holopediidae
Sars, 1865
Genus: Holopedium
Zaddach, 1855

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Holopedium:

  • Holopedium acidophilum Rowe, Adamowicz & Hebert, 2007
  • Holopedium amazonicum Stingelin, 1904
  • Holopedium atlanticum Rowe, Adamowicz & Hebert, 2007
  • Holopedium gibberum Zaddach, 1855
  • Holopedium glacialis Rowe, Adamowicz & Hebert, 2007
  • Holopedium groenlandicum Korovchinsky, 2005
  • Holopedium ramasarmii Rao, Naidu & Padmaja, 1998

References
  1. "Holopedium Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
  2. "Holopedium". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-14.

Further reading
  • Korovchinsky, N. M. (1992). Sididae and Holopediidae (Crustacea: Daphniiformes). Guides to the Identification of the Microinvertebrates of the Continental Waters of the World. 3. SPB Academic Publishing. ISBN 978-90-5103-074-7. ISSN 0928-2440.



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