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Daphnia pulex Leydig, 1860
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Arthropoda
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class
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Branchiopoda
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order
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Diplostraca
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family
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Daphniidae
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genus
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Daphnia
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species
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Daphnia pulex
Name
- Synonyms
- Daphnia groenlandica Wesenberg-Lund, 1894
- Daphnia hastata Sars, 1862
- Daphnia helvetica Stingelin, 1894
- Daphnia manytschi Schiklejew, 1932
- Daphnia mixta Sars, 1890
- Daphnia nigrispinosa Scott, 1894
- Daphnia ovalis Schiklejew, 1932
- Daphnia ovata Sars, 1862
- Daphnia pulex O.F.Müller, 1776
- Monoculus pulex De Geer, 1778
- Monoculus pulex Linnaeus, 1758
- Homonyms
- Daphnia pulex Leydig, 1860
- Daphnia pulex De Geer
- Daphnia pulex O.F.Müller, 1776
- Common names
- Almindelig dafnie in Danish
- Almindelig dam-dafnie in Danish
- Gemeiner Wasserfloh in German
- common water flea in language.
- Gewone takwatervlo in Dutch
- Gemeiner Wasserfloh in German
- almindelig dafnie in Danish
- common water flea in English
- common waterflea in English
Bibliographic References
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AmrÈn, H. 1964. Studies on the ecology and taxonomy of zooplankton, especially the Rotifers of Spitsbergen. Acta Univ. Upps. 42, 1ñ10.
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Azémar, F.; Fiers, F.; Tackx, M. (2002). Zooplankton taxonomic list - taxa found from Bath to Gent (Schelde) during winter and spring 2002. Unpublished data.
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Benzie, J.A.H. (2005)
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Bertram, G.C.L. and Lack, D. 1938. Notes on the animal ecology of Bear Island. J. Anim. Ecol. 7, 27ñ52.
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Borgeraas, J. and Hessen, D.O. 2002. Diurnal patterns of antioxidant activity in alpine and arctic Daphnia under in situ UV-radiation. Archiv f¸r Hydrobiologie, 156, 83-95.
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Borgeraas, J. and Hessen, D.O. 2002. Variations of antioxidant enzymes in Daphnia species and populations as related to ambient UV exposure. Hydrobiologia, 477, 15-30.
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Colbourne, J.K., Crease, T.J., Weider, L.J., Hebert, P.D.N., Dufresne, F. and HobÊk, A. 1998. Phylogenetics and evolution of a circumarctic species complex (Cladocera: Daphnia pulex). Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 65, 347ñ365.
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Dimante-Deimantovica, I., Chertoprud, M., Chertoprud, E., Christoffersen, K.S., Novichkova, A. and Walseng, B. 2015. FREMONEC: Effect of climate change and related stressors on fresh and brackish water ecosystems in Svalbard. A Norwegian and Russian joint scientific project. - NINA Report 1218. 40 pp.
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Dimante-Deimantovica, I., Walseng, B., Chertoprud, E. and Novichkova, A. 2018. New and previously known species of Copepoda and Cladocera (Crustacea) from Svalbard, Norwayñwho are they and where do they come from? Fauna Norv. 38;18-29.
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Evenset, A., Christensen, G.N. and Kallenborn, R. 2005. Selected chlorobornes, polychlorinated napthalenes and brominated flame retardents in Bj¯rn¯ya (Bear Island) freshwater biota. Environ. Poll. 136, 419-430.
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Evenset, A., Christensen, G.N., Skotvold, T., Fjeld, E., Schalabach, M., Wartena, E. and Gregor, D. 2004. A comparison of the contaminants in two high Arctic lake ecosystems, Bj¯n¯ya (Bear Island), Norway. Sci. Tot. Environ. 318, 125-141.
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Flößner, D. (2000)
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Geest van, G.J., Spierenburg, P., Van Donk, E. and Hessen, D.O. 2007. Daphnia growth rates in arctic ponds: limitation by nutrients or carbon? Polar Biol. 30, 235-242.
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Geest, van G.J., Hessen, D.O., Spierenburg, P., Dahl-Hansen, G.A.P., Christensen, G., Faerovig, P.J., Brehm, M., Loonen, M.J.J.E. and van Donk. 2007. Goose-mediated nutrient enrichment and planktonic grazer control in Arctic freshwater ponds. Oecologia 153,653-662.
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Haarlov, N. 1977. Ectoparasites (Mallophaga, Siphonaptera, Acarina) from birds of Jan Mayen Island, Norway. Nor. J. Entomol. 24, 37ñ41.
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Halvorsen, O., Stien, A., Irvine, J., Langvatn, R. and Albon, S. 1999. Evidence for continued transmission of parasitic nematodes in reindeer during the Arctic winter. Int. J. Parasitol. 29, 567ñ579.
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Hessen, D.O. and Leu, E. 2006. Trophic transfer and trophic modification of fatty acids in high Arctic lakes. Freshwater Biol. 51, 1987-1998.
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Hessen, D.O. and Rukke, N.A. 2000. UV radiation and low calcium as mutual stressors for Daphnia. Limnol. Oceanography 45, 1834-1838.