Daphnia magna in dried pond sediments

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Description: English: Surface of dried pond sediments of a rock pool in South-Western Finland. The sediment surface is covered with the dried bodies of Daphnia magna. Many females carry resting eggs (=ephippia), some of which will hatch when the rock pool receives water after the next rain. Date: 21 June 2006. Source: Own work. Author: Dieter Ebert, Basel, Switzerland.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
- Branchiopoda (branchiopods)
- Diplostraca (clam shrimps & waterfleas)
- unclassified Diplostraca
- Daphnia
- Daphnia magna
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