Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Allotriocarida > Class Branchiopoda > Subclass Phyllopoda > Superorder Diplostraca > Order Ctenopoda > Family Sididae Penilia Dana, 1852
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ChildrenPenilia avirostris Dana, 1849
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(-) Japanese: ウスカワミジンコ属 Literatureoriginal description | Dana, J.D. (1849-1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, quae in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione, Carolo Wilkes, e classe Reipublicae foederatae duce, lexit et descripsit Jacobus D. Dana. Pars II. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. 2: 9-61. [Vol. II,. from May 1848-May 1852]. no figures or plates just verbal. | basis of record | Boxshall, G. (2001). Cladocera - Branchiopoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 243-244 |
Genbank
CitationWoRMS (2025). Penilia Dana, 1852. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106266Image
Occurrence
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Environment    marine, brackish, fresh, not terrestrial
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