Artemia parthenogenetica Bowen & Sterling, 1978

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.8281543
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treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Artemia parthenogenetica Bowen & Sterling, 1978
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Artemia parthenogenetica Bowen & Sterling, 1978 View in CoL View at ENA

Records in this study: None

Previous records in the Algerian Sahara. The species was recorded in Temacin and Tolga ( Blanchard & Richard 1890), Temacine, Tolga ( Gauthier 1928b), Tougourt ( Beladjal et al. 1995a; b).

Previous records in the Hauts Plateaux and coastal area. Recorded in Mécheria and Sebkhet Mamiet ( Gauthier 1928b), Sétif ( Amarouayache & Belakri 2015), Lake El-Bahira, Sebkhet Sidi Bouziane, Sebkhet Bethioua, Sebkhet Bazer Sakra (De Los Ríos-Escalante & Amarouayache 2016).

Comments. Similar to A. salina , this species occurs exclusively in saline and hypersaline lakes.