A revision of the subgenus Eurycercus (Teretifrons) Frey, 1975 (Crustacea: Cladocera) in the Holarctic with description of a new species from Russian Arctic

• Published in: Zootaxa
• Main Authors: BEKKER, EUGENIYA I., KOTOV, ALEXEY A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Mangolia Press 2016
• Subjects: Crustacea; Branchiopoda; Anomopoda; taxonomy; new species; revision; head pores; Arctic; Breton Island; Canada; Newfoundland; Pacific; Seta; Taimyr; Siberia
• Online Access: https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4147.4.1

Our study is aimed at a taxonomic revision of the subgenus Eurycercus (Teretifrons) Frey, 1975 (Crustacea: Cladocera: Eurycercidae) in the Holarctic based on the morphology of parthenogenetic females. Three species were revealed and described: (1) E. glacialis Lilljeborg, 1887 which is relatively wi...