Reappearance of Eulimnadia agassizii with Notes on Its Biology and Life History
Donald J. Zinn 1 and
Ralph W. Dexter 2
1 Department of Zoology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston
2 Department of Biological Sciences, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
After being unreported for 83 years, Eulimnadia agassizii Packard was collected from a temporary pool in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, in 1956 and again in 1961. This conchostracan attains maturity in 5 days and may reappear several times during the summer months in the same location.