
Leptodora - Wikipedia
Leptodora is a genus containing two species of large, nearly transparent predatory water fleas. They grow up to 21 mm (0.83 in) long, with two large antennae used for swimming and a …
Leptodoras - Wikipedia
Leptodoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to South America. Leptodoras is a monophyletic genus based on the single unique characteristic: presence of an infranuchal scute. This scute …
Zooplankton of the Great Lakes - Central Michigan University
Oct 14, 2021 · Leptodora kindti is found widely in the Palearctic regions of the world (Abrusan, 2003). This region includes Europe, Asia north of the Himalayas, northern Arabia, and Africa …
Genus Leptodora - iNaturalist
Leptodora is a genus containing two species of large, nearly transparent predatory water fleas. They grow up to 21 mm (0.83 in) long, with two large antennae used for swimming and a …
Leptodora kindtii - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Leptodora [Leptodora kindtii (Fig. 60) is the sole species in this group. The adult females are up to 18 mm long. Despite their large size, the animals are so transparent as to be nearly invisible. …
Leptodora | crustacean | Britannica
…exception is the predatory giant Leptodora, which grows as long as 18 mm and whose carapace is reduced to a small brood sac. Most species swim by means of powerful strokes of the …
Leptodora kindtii (Focke, 1844) - World Register of Marine Species
Leptodora kindtii (Focke, 1844). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=247980 on 2025-01-27
Study of the external morphology of Leptodora kindtii Focke, …
Dec 2, 2010 · Leptodora kindtii is a peculiar carnivorous crustacean widely distributed and occupying a prominent position in the freshwater planktonic communities. This species was …
Leptodora - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Jun 6, 1997 · In Leptodora, an additional propulsive organ has been described (Gerschler, 1910; Saalfeld, 1936; Maynard, 1960), which can easily be found and observed in living specimens …
On the ontogeny of Leptodora kindtii (Crustacea, Branchiopoda ...
Mar 7, 2003 · Leptodora kindtii, a large predaceous cladoceran, is among the most deviant species of the Cladocera. Therefore, its phylogenetic position has traditionally proven difficult …