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Leydigia leydigi (Schödler, 1863)
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Branchiopoda |
| Order | Diplostraca |
| Family | Chydoridae |
| Genus | Leydigia |
| Species | Leydigia leydigi (Schödler, 1863) |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Stygoxene
- Realm
- Aquatic
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Florida.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Florida
Counties
- Florida
- Suwannee
Conservation and management
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Streever, W.J. 1992. First record of the colonial cnidarian Cordylophora lacustris within a flooded cave system. National Speleological Society Bulletin 54: 77–78.
How to cite this account
Leydigia leydigi (Schödler, 1863). Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2579. https://cavebiology.org/species/leydigia-leydigi/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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