Branchinella simplex

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Branchinella simplex
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B. simplex
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Branchinella simplex
Barnard, 1924

Branchinella simplex is a species of crustacean in the family Thamnocephalidae. It is endemic to Australia. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Branchinella simplex". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T3052A9558997. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T3052A9558997.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Angus D'Arcy Lawrie; Jennifer Chaplin; Adrian Pinder (2021-07-02), "Biology and conservation of the unique and diverse halophilic macroinvertebrates of Australian salt lakes", Marine and Freshwater Research, CSIRO PUBLISHING, ISSN   1448-6059
  3. Timms, Brian V (2009), Biodiversity of large branchiopods of Australian saline lakes, Indian Academy of Science, retrieved 24 September 2024