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Seed Shrimp
Darwinula stevensoni
40.2798, -78.8022
Field Notes
Description:
An Ostracod with a hinged shell much like a bivalve mollusk. Gets its common name from being related to shrimp and having the appearance of a seed.
Habitat:
Found in the sediment at the bottom of a shallow pond; rural SW Pennsylvania.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMarch 23, 2013
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