Mesozoic fossils (>145 Mya) suggest the antiquity of the subgenera of Daphniaand their coevolution with chaoborid predators

The Ecoresponsive Genome of Daphnia pulex

(2011) J. K. Colbourne et al.   SCIENCE

A Genome for the Environment

(2011) D. Ebert   SCIENCE

Ecological genomics: steps towards unraveling the genetic basis of inducible defenses in Daphnia

(2010) Ralph Tollrian et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Gene up-regulation in response to predator kairomones in the water flea, Daphnia pulex

(2010) Hitoshi Miyakawa et al.   BMC DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Crustaceans from bitumen clast in Carboniferous glacial diamictite extend fossil record of copepods

(2010) Paul A. Selden et al.   Nature Communications

Target gene approaches: Gene expression in Daphnia magna exposed to predator-borne kairomones or to microcystin-producing and microcystin-free Microcystis aeruginosa

(2009) Anke Schwarzenberger et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Nucleotide Polymorphism and Within-Gene Recombination in Daphnia magna and D. pulex, Two Cyclical Parthenogens

(2009) C. R. Haag et al.   GENETICS

New finding of Mesozoic ephippia of the Anomopoda (Crustacea: Cladocera)

(2009) Alexey A. Kotov   JOURNAL OF NATURAL HISTORY

A "crown of thorns" is an inducible defense that protects Daphnia against an ancient predator

(2009) A. Petrusek et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A revision of the extinct Mesozoic family Prochydoridae Smirnov, 1992 (Crustacea: Cladocera) with a discussion of its phylogenetic position

(2009) ALEXEY A. KOTOV   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

The scale of divergence: A phylogenetic appraisal of intercontinental allopatric speciation in a passively dispersed freshwater zooplankton genus

(2008) Sarah J. Adamowicz et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION