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Checklist for Family Chirocephalidae Daday de Dées, 1910 (Chirocephalid brine shrimp)
and region Great Britain (United Kingdom)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
24
75
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Sarsostraca
Tasch, 1969
5
6
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Anostraca
G. O. Sars, 1867
Anostracans, Brine shrimp, Brine Shrimps, Fairy shrimp
4
5
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Anostracina
Weekers, Murugan, Vanfleteren, Belk & Dumont, 2002
3
4
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChirocephalidae
Daday de Dées, 1910
Chirocephalid brine shrimp
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Great Britain
2 Genera with 6 Species
Chirocephalus Desmarest, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Eubranchipus Verrill, 18695SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Great Britain
6 Species
Chirocephalus diaphanus Prévost, 1803Fairy Shrimp
Eubranchipus bundyi Forbes, 1876Knob-lip fairy shrimp
Eubranchipus holmanii Ryder, 1879Holman fairy shrimp
Eubranchipus intricatus Hartland-Rowe, 1967Smooth-lipped fairy shrimp
Eubranchipus oregonus Creaser, 1930Oregon fairy shrimp
Eubranchipus vernalis Verrill, 1869Eastern fairy shrimp


Links, sources and further information
Chirocephalidae at gbif.org
Chirocephalidae at irmng.org
Chirocephalidae at itis.gov
Chirocephalidae at marinespecies.org