The genus Artemia Leach, 1819 (Crustacea: Branchiopoda): I. True and false taxonomical descriptions El género Artemia Leach, 1819 (Crustacea: Branchiopoda): I. Descripciones taxonómicas verdaderas y falsas

The brine shrimp Artemia is important for aquaculture since it is bighly nutritious. It is also used widely in biological studies because it is easy to culture. The aim of the present study is to review the literature on the taxonomical nomenclature of Artemia. The present study indicates the existe...

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Main Authors: Alireza Asem, Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani, Patricio De Los Ríos-Escalante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escuela de Ciencias del Mar, Facultad de Recursos Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso 2010-01-01
Series:Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2010000300014