Life cycle of Cyclestheria hislopi (Baird, 1859) (Crustacea, Branchiopoda)

The Conchostraca (clam shrimps) are a group of microcrustaceans found in freshwater habitats. They inhabit the benthos, yet many can swim actively and are often associated with macrophytes. They are filter-feeders, deriving their food from suspended particles or solids stirred up from the bottom. In...

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Main Authors: MN Yashima, A. Baldochi, O. Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842011000300018&lng=en&tlng=en