water flea
(Daphnia lumholtzi)
This species is Introduced in the United States
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Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
State Lists - This map identifies those states that have this species on their invasive species list or law.
Invasive Listing Sources
- Everglades Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area
- Florida Invasive Species Partnership
- Maryland Aquatic Nuisance Species Plan
- Maryland Invasive Species Council - Invasive Species of Concern in Maryland
- New York Regulated and Prohibited Invasive Species - Regulated
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Ontario’s Invading Species Awareness Program Tracked Species List
- Wisconsin's Invasive species rule – NR 40
Taxonomic Rank
| Domain: Eukarya |
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Crustacea |
| Class: Branchiopoda |
| Subclass: Phyllopoda |
| Order: Diplostraca |
| Suborder: Cladocera |
| Infraorder: Anomopoda |
| Family: Daphniidae |
| Genus: Daphnia |
| Daphnia lumholtzi |
References
Common Name Reference: Derived from taxonomy / Generic common name
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.