First record of Scapholeberis freyi Dumont and Pensaert, 1983 (Crustacea:Anomopoda: Daphniidae) from Colombia

From the analysis of plankton samples from a temporary pond of northern Colombia some female specimen of the daphinid cladoceran Scapholeberis freyi Dumont and Pensaert, 1983 was collected. It represents the first report in Colombia and expands its known occurrence in South America. The specimens ob...

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Autores: Fuentes-Reinés, Juan M., Eslava-Eljaiek, Pedro, Elmoor-Loureiro, Lourdes M.A.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:Perú
Institución:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repositorio:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/19756
Acceso en línea:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/19756
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Temporary ponds
Taxonomy
New record
distribution
La Guajira
Charcas temporales
taxonomía
nuevo registro
distribución
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Sumario:From the analysis of plankton samples from a temporary pond of northern Colombia some female specimen of the daphinid cladoceran Scapholeberis freyi Dumont and Pensaert, 1983 was collected. It represents the first report in Colombia and expands its known occurrence in South America. The specimens observed are described and compared with available morphological data of their closest congeners. A brief descriptions of this taxon based on Colombian material is given.