枝額蟲屬

钗额虫科的一属鳃足动物

枝額蟲屬學名Branchinella)是鰓足綱無甲目釵額蟲科的一個,屬於神仙蝦的一種。本物種廣泛分布於全世界,但當中以澳洲西部和非洲南部比較集中[2]

枝額蟲屬
Branchinella sp. from a rice paddy in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
科學分類 編輯
界: 動物界 Animalia
門: 節肢動物門 Arthropoda
亞門: 甲殼亞門 Crustacea
綱: 鰓足綱 Branchiopoda
目: 無甲目 Anostraca
科: 釵額蟲科 Thamnocephalidae
屬: 枝額蟲屬 Branchinella
Sayce, 1903
模式種
澳洲枝額蟲 Branchinella australiensis
Richters, 1876年[1]

當中多個物種由於生活環境被破壞,使其生存受到威脅,當中B. latzi甚至有可能已滅絕。這個物種原來在位於澳大利亞烏盧魯的水洞中生活,但由於生活水體受到遠足者的大小便污染而在野外失去蹤影。

物種

Branchinella includes the following species:[3][4][5]

Some related fairy shrimp, such as Phallocryptus wrighti, were formerly placed in Branchinella.

參考資料

  1. ^ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Brian V. Timms. Further studies on the fairy shrimp genus Branchinella (Crustacea, Anostraca, Thamnocephalidae) in Western Australia, with descriptions of new species (PDF). Records of the Western Australian Museum. 2008, 24 (3): 289–306. 
  2. ^ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Brian V. Timms. The fairy shrimp genus Branchinella Sayce (Crustacea: Anostraca: Thamnocephalidae) in Western Australia, including a description of four new species. Hydrobiologia. 2003, 486 (1): 71–89. doi:10.1023/A:1021330230369 (英語). 
  3. ^ Denton Belk & Ján Brtek. D. Belk, H. J. Dumont & G. Maier , 編. Studies on Large Branchiopod Biology and Aquaculture II. Hydrobiologia. 1995, 298 (1–3): 315–353. doi:10.1007/BF00033826.  |chapter=被忽略 (幫助)
  4. ^ Denton Belk & Ján Brtek. M. A. Simovich, C. Sassaman & D. Belk , 編. Studies on Large Branchiopod Biology and Conservation. Hydrobiologia. 1997, 359 (1–3): 243–245. doi:10.1023/A:1003172516989.  |chapter=被忽略 (幫助)
  5. ^ D. Christopher Rogers, Shusen Shu & Junxing Yang. The identity of Branchinella yunnanensis Shen, 1949, with a brief review of the subgenus Branchinellites (Branchiopoda: Anostraca: Thamnocephalidae). Journal of Crustacean Biology. 2013, (in press). doi:10.1163/1937240X-00002155. 
  6. ^ La-Orsri Sanoamuang, Nukul Saengphan & Gopal Murugan. A. M. Maeda-Martínez, B. V. Timms, D. C. Rogers, F. A. Abreu-Grobois & G. Murugan , 編. Studies on Large Branchiopod Biology 4. Hydrobiologia. 2002, 486 (1): 63–69. doi:10.1023/A:1021378113530.  |chapter=被忽略 (幫助)

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