Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Branchiopoda > Subclass Sarsostraca > Order Anostraca > Family Artemiidae > Genus Artemia

Artemia franciscana Kellog, 1906

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Artemia*	Leach, 1819	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: San Francisco brine shrimp

Literature

basis of record	Webber, W.R.; Fenwick, G.D.; Bradford-Grieve, J.M.; Eagar S.G.; Buckeridge, J.S.; Poore, G.C.B.; Dawson, E.W.; Watling, L.; Jones, J.B.; Wells, J.B.J.; Bruce, N.L.; Ahyong, S.T.; Larsen, K.; Chapman, M.A.; Olesen, J.; Ho, J.; Green, J.D.; Shiel, R.J.; Rocha, C.E.F.; Lörz, A.; Bird, G.J.; Charleston, W.A. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 98-232.
basis of record	Muñoz, J., Gómez, A., Figuerola, J., Amat, F., Rico, C., & Green, A. J. (2014) Colonization and dispersal patterns of the invasive American brine shrimp Artemia franciscana (Branchiopoda: Anostraca) in the Mediterranean region. Hydrobiologia 726:25–41

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (38171 nucleotides; 495 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Boxshall, G. (2014). Artemia franciscana Kellog, 1906. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:717572