Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus

Copepod, Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus, Quebec lakes, uncontaminated 52-264 LC50 (48 h) in soft water 41... 

Measurable decline in the whole-system rates of decomposition of some forms of organic matter, potentially resulting in decreased rates of nutrient cycling Substantial decrease in the number of species of zooplankton and benthic invertebrates and further decline in the species richness of the phytoplankton and periphyton communities measurable decrease in the total community biomass of zooplankton and benthic invertebrates in most waters Loss of zooplankton species such as Tropocyclops prasinus mexicanus, Leptodom kindtii, and Conochilis unicornis and benthic invertebrate species, including all clams and many insects and crustaceans... 

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See also in sourсe #XX -- [ ]

See also in sourсe #XX -- [ ]

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