New Records of Cladocera (Crustacea: Anomopoda) from Laguna Navío Quebrado, La Guajira Department, Colombia
Zooplankton plays key roles in structuring interactions in aquatic communities but often remain undescribed in many water systems. This paper reports seventeen species of the Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) from Laguna de Navío Quebrado, all of them new records for La Guajira Department, Colombi...
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description | Zooplankton plays key roles in structuring interactions in aquatic communities but often remain undescribed in many water systems. This paper reports seventeen species of the Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) from Laguna de Navío Quebrado, all of them new records for La Guajira Department, Colombia. The Cladocera assemblages include mostly the Neotropical taxa associated with vegetation. This paper also serves as the first compilation of the data on the Cladocera of this region and includes brief remarks, descriptions and illustrations of some species with additional notes on their distribution. |
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spelling | doaj.art-1ea1da3bfa694aa9bbb7c54593df673b2022-12-22T04:09:22ZengSociedade Brasileira de CarcinologiaNauplius2358-29362014-06-012212132New Records of Cladocera (Crustacea: Anomopoda) from Laguna Navío Quebrado, La Guajira Department, ColombiaJuan Manuel Fuentes-Reinés0Universidad del MagdalenaZooplankton plays key roles in structuring interactions in aquatic communities but often remain undescribed in many water systems. This paper reports seventeen species of the Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) from Laguna de Navío Quebrado, all of them new records for La Guajira Department, Colombia. The Cladocera assemblages include mostly the Neotropical taxa associated with vegetation. This paper also serves as the first compilation of the data on the Cladocera of this region and includes brief remarks, descriptions and illustrations of some species with additional notes on their distribution.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972014000100003&tlng=enCladoceraColombiadistributionNeotropicsspecies compositiontaxonomy |
spellingShingle | Juan Manuel Fuentes-Reinés New Records of Cladocera (Crustacea: Anomopoda) from Laguna Navío Quebrado, La Guajira Department, Colombia Nauplius Cladocera Colombia distribution Neotropics species composition taxonomy |
title | New Records of Cladocera (Crustacea: Anomopoda) from Laguna Navío Quebrado, La Guajira Department, Colombia |
title_full | New Records of Cladocera (Crustacea: Anomopoda) from Laguna Navío Quebrado, La Guajira Department, Colombia |
title_fullStr | New Records of Cladocera (Crustacea: Anomopoda) from Laguna Navío Quebrado, La Guajira Department, Colombia |
title_full_unstemmed | New Records of Cladocera (Crustacea: Anomopoda) from Laguna Navío Quebrado, La Guajira Department, Colombia |
title_short | New Records of Cladocera (Crustacea: Anomopoda) from Laguna Navío Quebrado, La Guajira Department, Colombia |
title_sort | new records of cladocera crustacea anomopoda from laguna navio quebrado la guajira department colombia |
topic | Cladocera Colombia distribution Neotropics species composition taxonomy |
url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972014000100003&tlng=en |
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