''Holopedium'' is the sole genus of
water fleas
The Diplostraca or Cladocera, commonly known as water fleas, are a superorder of small crustaceans that feed on microscopic chunks of organic matter (excluding some predatory forms).
Over 1000 species have been recognised so far, with many more ...
in the family Holopediidae. There are about seven described species in ''Holopedium''.
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Species
These seven species belong to the genus ''Holopedium'':
* ''Holopedium acidophilum
''Holopedium'' is the sole genus of water fleas
The Diplostraca or Cladocera, commonly known as water fleas, are a superorder of small crustaceans that feed on microscopic chunks of organic matter (excluding some predatory forms).
Over 1000 ...
'' Rowe, Adamowicz & Hebert, 2007
* '' Holopedium amazonicum'' Stingelin, 1904
* '' Holopedium atlanticum'' Rowe, Adamowicz & Hebert, 2007
* '' Holopedium gibberum'' Zaddach, 1855
* '' Holopedium glacialis'' Rowe, Adamowicz & Hebert, 2007
* '' Holopedium groenlandicum'' Korovchinsky, 2005
* '' Holopedium ramasarmii'' Rao, Naidu & Padmaja, 1998
References
Further reading
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Cladocera
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