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Daphnia magna
Species of small freshwater animal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Daphnia magna is a small planktonic crustacean (adult length 1.5–5.0 mm) that belongs to the subclass Phyllopoda.
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Daphnia magna | |
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Female Daphnia magna with a clutch of asexual eggs: The animal is about 4 mm long. | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Branchiopoda |
Order: | Anomopoda |
Family: | Daphniidae |
Genus: | Daphnia |
Species: | D. magna |
Binomial name | |
Daphnia magna Straus, 1820 [1] | |
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