Cladocera (Wikipedia) Cladocera or cladocerans are small crustaceans commonly called water fleas, part of the Class Branchiopoda. They form a monophyletic group, which is currently divided into four suborders, 14 families, 87 genera, and about 400 species.
| Cladocera (Wikipedia) Los cladóceros (Cladocera) son un suborden de crustáceos branquiópodos que comprende unas 400 especies, casi todas de agua dulce,1 siendo las más conocidas las pulgas de agua (Daphnia). El tamaño de la mayoría de las especie oscila entre 0,5 y 3 mm.
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Cladocerans of British Columbia Cladocerans are small crustaceans belonging to the orders, Anomopoda, Ctenopoda, Onychopoda or Haplopoda. Commonly called water fleas, due to their small size and jerky swimming motion
| WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Cladocera Taxonomic details and classification of the superorder Cladocera, commonly known as water fleas, provided by the World Register of Marine Species.
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