The Diplostraca or Cladocera, commonly known as water fleas, is a superorder of small, mostly freshwater crustaceans, most of which feed on microscopic...

crustaceans. It comprises fairy shrimp, clam shrimp, Diplostraca (or Cladocera), Notostraca, the Devonian Lepidocaris and possibly the Cambrian Rehbachiella...

Cladoceras is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. Cladoceras subcapitatum, which...

(large). They are often associated with a related genus in the order Cladocera: Moina, which is in the Moinidae family instead of the Daphniidae, and...

A Cladocera giving birth (100x magnification)...

Zooplankton within the phylum Crustacea also have a carapace. These include Cladocera, ostracods, and isopods, but isopods only have a developed "cephalic shield"...

Asellus (Isopoda, Asellidae) from Iran Evolution and Biogeography: Volume 8 Cladocera species (Crustacea, Branchiopoda) in the littoral zone of Lake Baikal:...

gastropods); Amphipoda Mesoplankton 0.2→20 mm metazoans; e.g. copepods; Medusae; Cladocera; Ostracoda; Chaetognaths; Pteropoda; Tunicata Microplankton 20→200 μm...

groups present Black water Mixed water White water Rotifera 284 23 0 Cladocera 5 29 43 Ostracoda 39 97 29 Calanoida 11 51 66 Cyclopoida 22 49 61 Chironomidae...

dry-season eggs of the various species of small crustacean in the order Cladocera (within the Branchiopoda); they are provided with an extra shell layer...

of the introduced species Moina macrocopa (Straus, 1820) (Crustacea, Cladocera) in the semi-arid central region of Argentina". Biota Neotropica. 13 (3):...

with other similar-sized non-copepod fresh-water crustaceans, especially cladocera, they are commonly called water fleas. The name Cyclops comes from the...

The genus Daphnia (Crustacea: Cladocera: Daphniidae) contains over 200 species of water fleas, many of which are in need of further taxonomic investigation...

was a Swedish zoologist. He is particularly known for his work on the Cladocera of Sweden, and on the Balaenoptera. Lilljeborg was a member of the Royal...

as well. Microscopic adult marine crustaceans include some copepods, cladocera and tardigrades (water bears). Some marine nematodes and rotifers are...

; Karabanov, Dmitry P.; Van Damme, Kay (2022-09-09). "Non-Indigenous Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda): From a Few Notorious Cases to a Potential Global...

 144–145. ISBN 978-0-88864-234-9. Atte Korhola & Milla Rautio (2001). "Cladocera and other branchiopod crustaceans". In John P. Smol; Harry John Betteley...

larvae of chironomid midges and microcrustaceans such as water fleas (Cladocera) of the families Moinidae, Macrotrichidae, and Daphniidae, and copepods...

of a Holarctic Planktonic cladoceran Daphnia galeata Sars (Crustacea: Cladocera) in the Lower Lakes of South Australia". Zootaxa. 4402 (1): 136–148. doi:10...

some usually rare invertebrates, such as the Cladocera Eurycercus glacialis, to thrive. Other Cladocera common in turloughs include Alona affinis, Alonella...

("Spider mites") Some Crustacea, ("Crustaceans") Cocepoda, ("Copepods") Cladocera, ("Water fleas") Ostracoda, ("Seed shrimp") Tardigrada, ("Water bears"...

and omnivorous thereafter. Its prey includes ciliates, rotifers, small cladocera, young copepods and fish larvae. In turn, C. bicuspidatus is eaten by...

infection. Other dominating inhabitants of the river are protozoa, rotifers, Cladocera and copepods. Mollusks are mostly represented by gastropods and bivalves...

(19 December 2016). "Phylogeography of the Chydorus sphaericus Group (Cladocera: Chydoridae) in the Northern Palearctic". PLOS ONE. 11 (12): e0168711...

"A new species group from the Daphnia curvirostris species complex (Cladocera: Anomopoda) from the eastern Palaearctic: taxonomy, phylogeny and phylogeography"...

October 2013. Kotov, Alexey A.; Jeong, H.G.I.; Lee, W. (2012-07-04). "Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) of the south-east of the Korean Peninsula, with...

Damme, Kay; Kotov, Alexey A. (December 2016). "The fossil record of the Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda): Evidence and hypotheses". Earth-Science Reviews...

sexuality. For example, in the heterogamous water fleas of the genus Cladocera, sexual offspring form eggs which are better able to survive the winter...

lake contains both phytoplankton and zooplankton, such as Copepoda and Cladocera. The benthos species include Crustacea, Oligochaeta, Diptera and Bivalvia...

Bledzki, Leszek (2016). Freshwater Crustacean Zooplankton of Europe: Cladocera & Copepoda (Calanoida, Cyclopoida) Key to species identification, with...