Species Information
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Branchiopoda
Order: Anostraca
Family: Streptocephalidae
Genus: Streptocephalus
Species: henridumontis
Dumont's Fairy Shrimp - Streptocephalus henridumontis
Image courtesy of Biota Information System of New Mexico
General Description
Dumont's Fairy Shrimp (Streptocephalus henridumontis) is a large (15 mm) freshwater branchiopod that is occurs in northwest Mexico, Arizona, and Hidalgo County, New Mexico. They inhabit cloudy, warm temporary pools, stock tanks, and playas.
Status
Observations in Natural Heritage New Mexico Database
Number of Subpopulations: 0
Number of Mapped Locations: 0
Number of Observations: 0
External Links
View More Information about this species at:
Biota Information System of New Mexico (BISON-M)
NatureServe Explorer
Environmental Conservation Online System (ECOS)
New Mexico State Wildlife Action Plan (NMSWAP)
Biota Information System of New Mexico (BISON-M)
NatureServe Explorer
Environmental Conservation Online System (ECOS)
New Mexico State Wildlife Action Plan (NMSWAP)