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Moina belli

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Moinidae

Scientific name
  
Moina belli

Higher classification
  
Moina

Order
  
Water flea

Subphylum
  
Crustacea

Genus
  
Moina

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Moina, Water flea, Moinidae, Branchinella, Branchiopoda

Moina belli is a species of crustaceans within the family Moinidae, described by Robert Gurney in 1904. This species lives in waters containing high salinity and other impurities, such as the Makgadikgadi Pans region of Botswana, where the salinity is extremely high.

References

Moina belli Wikipedia