Our knowledge of cladoceran species composition and distribution of Neotropical taxa is
incomplete, therefore misleading the basic understanding of biodiversity processes and …

Habitat complexity is recognized to mediate predator–prey relationships by offering refuge
or not. We investigated the availability of planktonic microcrustaceans and the diet of a …

Climate change has affected rainfall patterns in tropical regions, where simultaneous
demands for water and energy, habitat loss, declining biodiversity, and spread of invasive …

Kellicottia bostoniensis is a North American limnetic zooplankter and the single rotifer
species within the group of 163 non-native species recorded in Brazilian inland waters by …

Environmental heterogeneity influences the physiology and behavior of organisms, leading
to alterations in populations, communities, and ecosystems. This study was designed to …

Hybridization between invasive species can intensify the impacts on the invaded ecosystem,
as well as facilitate further introductions. Our study tested, through genotyping nuclear …

The freshwater rotifer Kellicottia bostoniensis (Rousselet, 1908), native from North America,
has been considered invasive in European, Russian and South American waterbodies …

Despite the rising interest in cladoceran biogeography worldwide, many species
distributions are still unknown to science, especially in naturally rich freshwater of the …

Different aquatic organisms have different reactions to environmental variations due to their
different ways of reaction traits. Understanding the effect of hydrological disturbance on lake …

Abstract The Brachionidae rotifer Kellicottia bostoniensis (Rousselet, 1908) is a
transcontinental invader that continues to spread rapidly from the south to the north of the …