Branchinecta orientalis Sars 1901

Chergui, Isslam, Satour, Abdellatif, Bouzid, Abdelhakim, Koulali, Khaled & Samraoui, Boudjéma, 2023, Mapping the Geographic Distribution of Large Branchiopods in Algeria and a checklist update, Zootaxa 5336 (3), pp. 328-348 : 335

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5336.3.2
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B04CD850-B9E2-4747-B8EF-D96E90A0EE7D
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8281553
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7A498793-FFD8-FF82-FF5D-F9962A25BFF1
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Branchinecta orientalis Sars 1901
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Treatment

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Records in this study. Jemot in the province of Oum El Bouaghi.

Previous records in the Algerian Sahara. None

Previous records in the Hauts Plateaux and coastal area. B. orientalis has been recorded for the first time in Jemot ( Ouahioune Rais 2019) and later in the same location ( Beladjal & Amarouayache 2023).

Comments. The species has recently been added to the list of large branchiopods of Algeria ( Beladjal & Amarouayache 2023). We confirmed its exclusive occurrence in the Hauts Plateaux.