Bosminopsis Richard, 1895

Pascual, Jhaydee Ann F., Rizo, Eric Zeus C., Han, Boping, Dumont, Henri J. & Papa, Rey Donne S., 2014, Taxonomy and distribution of four Cladoceran families (Branchiopoda: Cladocera: Moinidae, Bosminidae, Chydoridae and Sididae) in Philippine inland waters, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 62, pp. 771-794 : 774

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5356221

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Bosminopsis Richard, 1895
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Genus Bosminopsis Richard, 1895 View in CoL View at ENA

The head of Bosminopsis is relatively smaller than Bosmina . The rostrum is fused with antennules that diverge at the distal end. A cervical sinus separates the head from the carapace. Postabdomen is cone-like narrowing to the obtusely rounded tip. Short but robust postabdominal claws are distinguishable on the tip of the postabdomen.

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