Biology:Parastreptocephalus

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Short description: Subgenus of small freshwater animals


Parastreptocephalus
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Parastreptocephalus

Brendonck & Hamer, 1992

Parastreptocephalus is a subgenus of the fairy shrimp genus Streptocephalus, characterised by features of the male antennae and the tetrahedral shape of the eggs.[1] It comprises six species:

  • Streptocephalus kaokoensis Barnard, 1929 – Namibia [2]
  • Streptocephalus lamellifer Thiele, 1900 – Tanzania [2]
  • Streptocephalus queenslandicus Herbert & Timms, 2000 – Queensland [3]
  • Streptocephalus siamensis Sanoamuang & Saengphan, 2006 – Thailand [4]
  • Streptocephalus sudanicus Daday de Dées, 1910Sahel [5]
  • Streptocephalus zuluensis Brendonck & Hamer, 1992 – Zimbabwe & South Africa, endangered [6]

References

  1. Luc Brendonck; Michelle Hamer; Alain Thiery (1992). "Occurrence of tetrahedral eggs in the Streptocephalidae Daday (Branchiopoda: Anostraca) with descriptions of a new subgenus, Parastreptocephalus, and a new species, Streptocephalus (Parastreptocephalus) zuluensis Brendonck and Hamer". Journal of Crustacean Biology 12 (2): 282–297. doi:10.2307/1549081. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Denton Belk; Ján Brtek (1995). "Checklist of the Anostraca". Hydrobiologia 298 (1–3): 315–353. doi:10.1007/BF00033826. 
  3. B. Herbert; B. V. Timms (2000). "A new species of Streptocephalus (Parastreptocephalus) (Crustacea: Anostraca: Streptocephalidae) from north Queensland, Australia". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 45 (2): 385–390. 
  4. La-Orsri Sanoamuang; Nukul Saengphan (2006). "A new species of Streptocephalus fairy shrimp (Crustacea, Anostraca) with tetrahedral cysts from central Thailand". International Review of Hydrobiology 91 (3): 250–256. doi:10.1002/iroh.200510861. Bibcode2006IRH....91..250S. 
  5. Denton Belk; Ján Brtek (1997). "Supplement to "Checklist of the Anostraca"". Hydrobiologia 359 (1–3): 243–245. doi:10.1023/A:1003172516989. 
  6. M. Hamer (1996). "Streptocephalus zuluensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T20874A9234557. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20874A9234557.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/20874/9234557. 

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