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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

ISSN

1678-4375

Autores

Moacyr Serafim, Fábio Amodêo Lansac‐Tôha, Juan C. Paggi, Luiz Felipe Machado Velho, B. Robertson,

Tópico(s)

Fish Ecology and Management Studies

Resumo

Cladocera 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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