Parartemia

Parartemia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Branchiopoda
Order:	Anostraca
Family:	Parartemiidae Daday, 1910
Genus:	Parartemia O. A. Sayce, 1903 [1]
Species
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Parartemia is a genus of fairy shrimp endemic to Australia.^[2] One species, P. contracta is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.^[3] Parartemia contains the following species:^[2][4][5]

• Parartemia acidiphila Timms & Hudson, 2009
• Parartemia auriciforma Timms & Hudson, 2009
• Parartemia bicorna Timms, 2010
• Parartemia boomeranga Timms, 2010
• Parartemia contracta Linder, 1941
• Parartemia cylindrifera Linder, 1941
• Parartemia extracta Linder, 1941
• Parartemia informis Linder, 1941
• Parartemia laticaudata Timms, 2010
• Parartemia longicaudata Linder, 1941
• Parartemia minuta Geddes, 1973
• Parartemia mouritzi Timms, 2010
• Parartemia purpurea Timms, 2010
• Parartemia serventyi Linder, 1941
• Parartemia triquetra Timms & Hudson, 2009
• Parartemia veronicae Timms, 2010
• Parartemia yarleensis Timms & Hudson, 2009
• Parartemia zietziana Sayce, 1903

References

1. "Parartemia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
2. M. C. Geddes (1973). "A new species of Parartemia (Anostraca) from Australia". Crustaceana. 25 (1): 5–12. doi:10.1163/156854073x00443. JSTOR 20102005.
3. Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Parartemia contracta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
4. Brian V. Timms & Peter Hudson (2009). "The brine shrimps (Artemia and Parartemia) of South Australia, including descriptions of four new species of Parartemia (Crustacea: Anostraca: Artemiina)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2248: 47–68.
5. Brian V. Timms (2010). "Six new species of the brine shrimp Paratemia Sayce 1903 (Crustacea: Anostraca: Artemiina) in Western Australia" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2715: 1–35.