Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) sinensis Gu, Xu, Li, Dumont & Han, 2013

Dadykin, Ivan A., Sinev, Artem Y., Gu, Yangliang & Han, Bo-Ping, 2023, Spring and autumn fauna of Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) in the center of East Asia plain: Hunan and Hubei Provinces of China, Zootaxa 5380 (1), pp. 1-25 : 11

Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) sinensis Gu, Xu, Li, Dumont & Han, 2013 .

A rare planktonic species found in rice fields (S27, S29, S31) and lakes (S19, S20) in spring; a few ephippial females occurred in a rice field (S27). The species is widely distributed in Palearctic, including China, Mongolia, Russian Far East, European Russia, Iran and Azerbaijan, also in Northeast Africa ( Popova et al. 2016). D. sinensis was recorded previously as Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) similoides sinensis Gu, Xu, Li, Dumont & Han, 2013 . For a detailed description see Popova et al. (2016).