Hemiboeckella powellensis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Hexanauplia
- Order
- Calanoida
- Family
- Centropagidae
- Genus
- Hemiboeckella
- Species
- Hemiboeckella powellensis
- Scientific Name
- Hemiboeckella powellensis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Hemiboeckella powellensis
Hemiboeckella powellensis is a zooplankton copepod of which only four of its kind have ever been observed. "Hemiboeckella" refers to this genus being similar to Boeckella, whilst "powellensis" refers to Lake Powell in Western Australia, the region it is endemic to. Its existence was initially recorded in May and June 1977, and has not been observed since.
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