Life history and DNA barcode of Oxyurella longicaudis (Birgei, 1910) (Cladocera, Anomopoda, Chydoridae)

Zoological Studies

Table 3 Comparison of life cycle parameters of Chydoridae species (data from the present study and the literature)

Species	EDD	PA	F	CF	L	T (°C)	Author
Oxyurella longicaudis	2.30	5.20	2	22	46.96	23	Present study
Chydorus pubescens	1.96	2.37	2	22.3	25.44	23.6	Santos-Wisniewski et al. 2006
Chydorus dentifer	2.20	5.73	2		11.39	25	Melão 1997
Chydorus sphaericus	3.10		2		74	20	Bottrell 1975
Acroperus harpae	1.56	3.70	1.59		9.79	25	Melão 1997
Acroperus harpae	3.18				74	20	Bottrell 1975
Pleuroxus uncinatus	3.16		2				Bottrell 1975
Alonella excisa		3.17	2	46	73.4	19-23	Sharma and Sharma 1998
Leydigia acanthocercoides		3.00	2	20	23.2	28-30	Murugan and Job 1982
Leydigia ciliata			2	50	46	28-30	Venkataraman 1990
Euryalona orientalis			2	20	23.8	28-30	Venkataraman 1990
Coronatella rectangula	1.68	2.48	1.98	27.8	28.04	23.6	Viti et al. 2013
Alona iheringula	1.79	3.24	2	47.6	46	25	Silva et al. 2014

EDD embryonic development duration (days), PA primiparous age (days), F fecundity (eggs female⁻¹ brood⁻¹), CF cumulative fecundity (total number of eggs female⁻¹), L longevity (days), and T temperature (°C).