Phallocryptus spinosus, the halophilic fairy shrimp, is a species of fairy shrimp within the family Thamnocephalidae.[1] The species of previously recorded from a shallow salty pond in Tabriz, occurring in the same area as Branchinecta orientalis. More locations were reported in similar habitats in central and south Iran from Bafq and Lar, and a 4th population was found 200 kilometers south to the original locality.[2]
References
- ^ "Phallocryptus spinosus (H.Milne-Edwards, 1840)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ Vakili, B.; Sari, A. (2012). "The halophilic fairy shrimp, Phallocryptus spinosa (Milne-Edwards, 1840) (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Anostraca) from southeast, Iran". Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics. 8 (2). doi:10.22067/IJAB.V8I2.25586. S2CID 90519856.
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