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'''''Chironomus tentans''''' is a species in the family Chironomidae ("midges"), in the order Diptera ("flies"). Like several other species of Chironomidae, ''C. tentans'' can be cultivated in laboratories, where their quick lifecycle is a benefit. Their larvae make good candidates for [[toxicity]] tests.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Muscatello |first=Jorgelina R. |last2=Liber |first2=Karsten |date=16 January 2009 |title=Accumulation and Chronic Toxicity of Uranium Over Different Life Stages of the Aquatic Invertebrate Chironomus tentans |url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00244-009-9283-1 |journal=Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology |language=en |volume=57 |issue=3 |pages=531–539 |doi=10.1007/s00244-009-9283-1 |issn=0090-4341}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Kutsenko |first=Alexey |last2=Svensson |first2=Thomas |last3=Nystedt |first3=Björn |last4=Lundeberg |first4=Joakim |last5=Björk |first5=Petra |last6=Sonnhammer |first6=Erik |last7=Giacomello |first7=Stefania |last8=Visa |first8=Neus |last9=Wieslander |first9=Lars |date=2014-09-27 |title=The Chironomus tentans genome sequence and the organization of the Balbiani ring genes |url=https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-819 |journal=BMC Genomics |volume=15 |issue=1 |pages=819 |doi=10.1186/1471-2164-15-819 |issn=1471-2164 |pmc= |
'''''Chironomus tentans''''' is a species in the family Chironomidae ("midges"), in the order Diptera ("flies"). Like several other species of Chironomidae, ''C. tentans'' can be cultivated in laboratories, where their quick lifecycle is a benefit. Their larvae make good candidates for [[toxicity]] tests.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Muscatello |first=Jorgelina R. |last2=Liber |first2=Karsten |date=16 January 2009 |title=Accumulation and Chronic Toxicity of Uranium Over Different Life Stages of the Aquatic Invertebrate Chironomus tentans |url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00244-009-9283-1 |journal=Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology |language=en |volume=57 |issue=3 |pages=531–539 |doi=10.1007/s00244-009-9283-1 |issn=0090-4341}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Kutsenko |first=Alexey |last2=Svensson |first2=Thomas |last3=Nystedt |first3=Björn |last4=Lundeberg |first4=Joakim |last5=Björk |first5=Petra |last6=Sonnhammer |first6=Erik |last7=Giacomello |first7=Stefania |last8=Visa |first8=Neus |last9=Wieslander |first9=Lars |date=2014-09-27 |title=The Chironomus tentans genome sequence and the organization of the Balbiani ring genes |url=https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-819 |journal=BMC Genomics |volume=15 |issue=1 |pages=819 |doi=10.1186/1471-2164-15-819 |issn=1471-2164 |pmc=4192438 |pmid=25261295}}</ref> |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Genus: | Chironomus |
| Species: | C. tentans
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| Chironomus tentans (Fabricius 1805)
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Chironomus tentans is a species in the family Chironomidae ("midges"), in the order Diptera ("flies"). Like several other species of Chironomidae, C. tentans can be cultivated in laboratories, where their quick lifecycle is a benefit. Their larvae make good candidates for toxicity tests.[1][2]
References
- ^ Muscatello, Jorgelina R.; Liber, Karsten (16 January 2009). "Accumulation and Chronic Toxicity of Uranium Over Different Life Stages of the Aquatic Invertebrate Chironomus tentans". Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 57 (3): 531–539. doi:10.1007/s00244-009-9283-1. ISSN 0090-4341.
- ^ Kutsenko, Alexey; Svensson, Thomas; Nystedt, Björn; Lundeberg, Joakim; Björk, Petra; Sonnhammer, Erik; Giacomello, Stefania; Visa, Neus; Wieslander, Lars (2014-09-27). "The Chironomus tentans genome sequence and the organization of the Balbiani ring genes". BMC Genomics. 15 (1): 819. doi:10.1186/1471-2164-15-819. ISSN 1471-2164. PMC 4192438. PMID 25261295.
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Further reading
- Benoit, D.A., Sibley, P.K., Juenemann, J.L. and Ankley, G.T. (1997), Chironomus tentans life-cycle test: Design and evaluation for use in assessing toxicity of contaminated sediments. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 16: 1165-1176.
- Martinez, E. A., et al. “Morphologic and Growth Responses in Chironomus Tentans to Arsenic Exposure.” Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, vol. 51, no. 4, Nov. 2006, pp. 529–36. EBSCOhost.
- Savić-Zdravković, Dimitrija, et al. “An Environmentally Relevant Concentration of Titanium Dioxide (TiO 2 ) Nanoparticles Induces Morphological Changes in the Mouthparts of Chironomus Tentans.” Chemosphere, vol. 211, Nov. 2018, pp. 489–99. EBSCOhost.
- Tang, Guanghui, et al. “Comparison of Gene Expression Profiles in the Aquatic Midge (Chironomus Tentans) Larvae Exposed to Two Major Agricultural Pesticides.” Chemosphere, vol. 194, Mar. 2018, pp. 745–54. EBSCOhost.
External links
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