Species list, Checklist of Suborder Anostracina for Botswana (Southern Africa)

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Checklist for Suborder Anostracina Weekers, Murugan, Vanfleteren, Belk & Dumont, 2002
and region Botswana (Southern Africa)

Class	Branchiopoda Latreille, 1817 Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods	14 21 32	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Sarsostraca Tasch, 1969	3 3 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Anostraca G. O. Sars, 1867 Anostracans, Brine shrimp, Brine Shrimps, Fairy shrimp	3 3 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Anostracina Weekers, Murugan, Vanfleteren, Belk & Dumont, 2002	3 3 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Botswana
3 Families width 8 Species

Thamnocephalidae Packard, 1883		2	Species	Taxom
Branchipodidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1840		3	Species	Taxom
Streptocephalidae Daday, 1910	Streptocephalid brine shrimp	3	Species	Taxom

Genera for Botswana
3 Genera with 8 Species

Species list for Botswana
8 Species

Branchinella ornata Daday, 1910
Branchinella spinosa Milne-Edwards, 1840
Branchipodopsis kalaharensis Daday, 1910
Branchipodopsis tridens Daday, 1910
Branchipodopsis wolfi Daday, 1910
Streptocephalus cafer Lovén, 1847
Streptocephalus macrourus Daday, 1908
Streptocephalus proboscideus Frauenfeld, 1873	Sudanese fairy shrimp

Subnodes of Anostracina with occurrences in Botswana

Family	Branchipodidae H. Milne-Edwards, 1840	1 3	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Streptocephalidae Daday, 1910 Streptocephalid brine shrimp	1 3	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Thamnocephalidae Packard, 1883	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Anostracina at itis.gov
Anostracina at marinespecies.org