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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Branchiopods
  5. Tadpole Shrimps, Clam Shrimps and Water Fleas
  6. Clam Shrimps and Water Fleas
  7. Most observed native

Most observed native clam shrimps and water fleas

Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.

Plant eaters All

6 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.

  • Elephant Water Flea Bosmina longirostris 222 observations
  • Common Water Flea Daphnia pulex 161 observations
  • Evadne nordmanni 71 observations
  • Moor Waterflea Acantholeberis curvirostris 18 observations
  • Jelly Waterflea Holopedium gibberum 13 observations
  • Daphnia retrocurva 9 observations

Other species All

34 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.

  • California Clam Shrimp Cyzicus californicus 383 observations
  • Predatory Giant-eyed Waterflea Polyphemus pediculus 171 observations
  • Picripleuroxus denticulatus 125 observations
  • Large Water Flea Daphnia magna 115 observations
  • Sida crystallina 109 observations
  • Eurycercus longirostris 101 observations
  • Pleuroxus aduncus 86 observations
  • Water Flea Simocephalus serrulatus 83 observations
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