Thamnocephalus venezuelensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anostracina 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Classis: Branchiopoda
Superordo: Sarsostraca
Ordo: Anostraca
Subordo: Anostracina

Familia: Thamnocephalidae
Genus: Thamnocephalus
Species: Thamnocephalus venezuelensis

Name

Thamnocephalus venezuelensis Belk & Pereira, 1982.

  • Holotype: Museo Biología de la Universidad Central de Venezuela MBUCV XI-1086, 1 male.
  • Allotype: Museo Biología de la Universidad Central de Venezuela MBUCV XI-1087, 1 female.
  • Paratypes: Museo Biología de la Universidad Central de Venezuela MBUCV XI-1088, 8 males & 22 females. United States National Museum Smithsonian Intitution USNM 184951, 1 males & 2 female.
  • Type locality: Temporary pond near in the state Zulia, Venezuela, beside the road to Guarero, 3,2 km east of the border with Colombia (11º20’ N – 72º05’)
  • Collector: Guido Pereira, in September 25, 1972.

References

  • Belk, D. and Brtek, J. (1995). Chelist of the Anostraca. Hydrobiologia 298:313-353.
  • Belk, D, and Brtek, J. (1997). Supplement to 'Checklist of the Anostraca' Hydrobiologia 359:243-245.
  • Belk, D. and Pereira, G. (1982). Thamnocephalus venezuelensis, New species (Anostraca: Thanocephalidae), first report of Thamnocephalus in South America. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 2(2):223-226.
  • Lopez, B. C., (1998). Algunos aspectos de las poblaciones de Thamnocephalus venezuelensis (Crustacea: Anostraca: Thamnocephalidae) en condiciones naturales y de cultivo en condiciones de laboratorio. Trabajo Especial de grado de Maestria. Universidad Central de Venezuela. Caracas, 118p.
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