Daphnia jollyi

Daphnia jollyi
Daphnia jollyi
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Branchiopoda
Order: Cladocera
Family: Daphniidae
Genus: Daphnia
Species: D. jollyi
Binomial name
Daphnia jollyi
Petkovski, 1973

Daphnia jollyi is a species of crustacean in the genus Daphnia. It is endemic to Western Australia,[1] where it lives in shallow freshwater pools over granite bedrock.[2] Daphnia jollyi is listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List.[3]

References

  1. ^ John A. H. Benzie & Ian A. E. Bayly (1996). "Male and ephippial female Daphnia jollyi Petkovski, 1973 discovered in Western Australia and the parthenogenetic female redescribed". Hydrobiologia 331 (1–3): 171–181. doi:10.1007/BF00025419. 
  2. ^ J. K. Colbourne, C. C. Wilson & P. D. N. Hebert (2006). "The systematics of Australian Daphnia and Daphniopsis (Crustacea: Cladocera): a shared phylogenetic history transformed by habitat-specific rates of evolution" (PDF). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 89 (3): 469–488. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2006.00687.x. http://people.cgb.indiana.edu/jcolbour/Reprints/BJLS2.pdf. 
  3. ^ J. Benzie (1996). "Daphnia jollyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/6254. Retrieved 9 August 2007. 


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