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Checklist for Suborder Anostracina Weekers, Murugan, Vanfleteren, Belk & Dumont, 2002
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
18
40
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Sarsostraca
Tasch, 1969
4
6
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Anostraca
G. O. Sars, 1867
Anostracans, Brine shrimp, Brine Shrimps, Fairy shrimp
4
6
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Anostracina
Weekers, Murugan, Vanfleteren, Belk & Dumont, 2002
3
5
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alberta
3 Families width 15 Species
Chirocephalidae Daday de Dées, 1910Chirocephalid brine shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Branchinectidae Daday, 1910Branchinectid brine shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Streptocephalidae Daday, 1910Streptocephalid brine shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alberta
5 Genera with 15 Species
Artemiopsis G. O. Sars, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Branchinecta Verrill, 20007SpeciesTaxom
Eubranchipus Verrill, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Polyartemiella Daday de Dées, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Streptocephalus Baird, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
15 Species
Artemiopsis stefanssoni Johansen, 1921Nearctic artemiopsis
Branchinecta campestris Lynch, 1960Pocket-pouch fairy shrimp
Branchinecta coloradensis Packard, 1874Colorado fairy shrimp
Branchinecta gigas Lynch, 1937Giant fairy shrimp
Branchinecta lindahli Packard, 1883Versatile fairy shrimp
Branchinecta mackini Dexter, 1956Alkali fairy shrimp
Branchinecta paludosa O. F. Müller, 1788Arctic fairy shrimp
Branchinecta readingi Belk, 2000Eastern Alkali Fairy Shrimp
Eubranchipus bundyi Forbes, 1876Knob-lip fairy shrimp
Eubranchipus intricatus Hartland-Rowe, 1967Smooth-lipped fairy shrimp
Eubranchipus neglectus Garman, 1926Neglected fairy shrimp
Eubranchipus oregonus Creaser, 1930Oregon fairy shrimp
Eubranchipus ornatus Holmes, 1910Ornate fairy shrimp
Polyartemiella hazeni Murdoch, 1884Antlered Fairy Shrimp
Streptocephalus sealii Ryder, 1879Spiny-tail fairy shrimp

Subnodes of Anostracina with occurrences in Alberta
FamilyBranchinectidae
Daday, 1910
Branchinectid brine shrimp
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyChirocephalidae
Daday de Dées, 1910
Chirocephalid brine shrimp
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyStreptocephalidae
Daday, 1910
Streptocephalid brine shrimp
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Anostracina at itis.gov
Anostracina at marinespecies.org