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Checklist for Family Thamnocephalidae Packard, 1883
and region Northern South America (South America)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
24
82
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Sarsostraca
Tasch, 1969
5
7
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Anostraca
G. O. Sars, 1867
Anostracans, Brine shrimp, Brine Shrimps, Fairy shrimp
5
7
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Anostracina
Weekers, Murugan, Vanfleteren, Belk & Dumont, 2002
4
6
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyThamnocephalidae
Packard, 1883
3
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern South America
3 Genera with 15 Species
Branchinella Sayce, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Dendrocephalus Daday de Dées, 198411SpeciesTaxom
Thamnocephalus Packard, 19822SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern South America
15 Species
Branchinella mira Gurney, 1931
Branchinella wellardi Milner, 1929Fairy Shrimp
Dendrocephalus affinis Pereira, 1984
Dendrocephalus argentinus Pereira & Belk, 1987
Dendrocephalus brasiliensis Pesta, 1921
Dendrocephalus cervicornis Weltner, 1890
Dendrocephalus geayi Daday, 1908
Dendrocephalus goiasensis Rabet & Thiéry, 1996
Dendrocephalus orientalis Rabet & Thiéry, 1996
Dendrocephalus sarmentosus Pereira & Belk, 1987Fairy shrimp
Dendrocephalus spartaenovae Margalef, 1961
Dendrocephalus thieryi Rabet, 2006
Dendrocephalus venezolanus Pereira, 1984
Thamnocephalus platyurus (Packard, 1877)⇒ Thamnocephalus mexicanus Linder, 1941
Thamnocephalus venezuelensis Belk & Pereira, 1982


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