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About Daphnia magna
Daphnia magna is a small planktonic crustacean that belongs to the subclass Phyllopoda.
It inhabits a variety of freshwater environments and is broadly distributed throughout the northern hemisphere, and in South Africa.
D. magna is used in many different fields of research, such as ecotoxicology, population genetics, the evolution of sex, phenotypic plasticity, ecophysiology (including global change biology) and host-parasite interactions.
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Taxonomy ID 35525
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More information General information about this species can be found in Wikipedia
Taxonomy ID 35525
Data source Sungkyunkwan University
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