
Cladocera fauna composition in a river-lagoon system of the upper Paraná River floodplain, with a new record for Brazil
2003; Instituto Internacional de Ecologia (Brazil); Volume: 63; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1590/s1519-69842003000200020
ISSN1678-4375
AutoresMoacyr Serafim, Fábio Amodêo Lansac‐Tôha, Juan C. Paggi, Luiz Felipe Machado Velho, B. Robertson,
Tópico(s)Fish Ecology and Management Studies
ResumoCladocera communities were studied in lotic and lentic environments of the Upper Paraná River floodplain, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. A total of 63 species of Cladocera were identified in 108 samples. Of these, 24 species are considered new records for that floodplain, and one is a new record for Brazil. Chydoridae was the most representative family with 19 genera and 39 species.
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