Zooplankton List

A list of all zooplankton and organisms we count, along with key characteristics.

Cladoceran:

Daphnia

Ceriodaphnia

Bosmina

Chydoridae

Diaphanosoma

Moina

Simocephalus

Copepod:

Pseudodiaptomus

Eurytemora

Limnoithona

Acanthocyclops

Harpacticoid

Sinocalanus

Acartiella

Tortanus

Other:

Ostracod

Nematoda

Polychaete

Chironomid Larvae

Gammarus and Hyalella

Cnidarian