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Eubranchipus intricatus

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Eubranchipus intricatus, the Intricate or Smooth-lipped Fairy Shrimp, is a species of fairy shrimp in the genus Eubranchipus.[1]

Eubranchipus intricatus
Adult Eubranchipus intricatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Branchiopoda
Order: Anostraca
Family: Chirocephalidae
Genus: Eubranchipus
Species:
E. E. intricatus
Binomial name
Eubranchipus Eubranchipus intricatus
Hartland-Rowe, 1967
Known range of Eubranchipus intricatus, as of 2024.

Description

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Range

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The central prairies of the United States and Canada, with a disjunct eastern population in Vermont and Massachusetts.[1][2][3][4]

Habitat

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Wetlands and ephemeral vernal pools.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  2. ^ Hossack, Blake R.; Newell, Robert L.; Rogers, D. Christopher (2010). "Branchiopods (Anostraca, Notostraca) from Protected Areas of Western Montana". Northwest Science. 84 (1): 52–59. doi:10.3955/046.084.0106. ISSN 0029-344X.
  3. ^ a b "Intricate Fairy Shrimp". MassWildlife Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program. Retrieved 11 December 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ Tolan, Kevin; Faccio, Steve; Rogers, D. Christopher. "Fairy Shrimp (Anostraca: Chirocephalidae) Inventory of Vernal Pools in Vermont, USA". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. doi:10.15468/h2v7v5.