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Checklist for Class Branchiopoda Latreille, 1817 (Branchiopods)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
22
73
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brazil
20 Families width 170 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chydoridae Stebbing, 190278SpeciesTaxom
Artemiidae Grochowski, 1895Brine shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Bosminidae Sars, 1865Bosminid Waterfleas13SpeciesTaxom
Branchinectidae Daday, 1910Branchinectid brine shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Daphniidae Straus, 182021SpeciesTaxom
Afrograptidae Novozhilov, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Cyclestheriidae Sars, 1899Cyclestherians1SpeciesTaxom
Cyzicidae Stebbing, 1910Clam shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Thamnocephalidae Packard, 18835SpeciesTaxom
Sididae Baird, 186014SpeciesTaxom
Limnadiidae Burmeister, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Lioestheriidae Raymond, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Podonidae Mordukhai-Bo..., 19685SpeciesTaxom
Vertexiidae Kobayashi, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Macrothricidae Norman & Brady, 186710SpeciesTaxom
Holopediidae Sars, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ilyocryptidae Smirnov, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Moinidae Goulden, 19686SpeciesTaxom
Lynceidae Baird, 1845Clam Shrimp0SpeciesTaxom
Streptocephalidae Daday, 1910Streptocephalid brine shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brazil
69 Genera with 170 Species
#ABCDEGHIKLMNOPS
Acroperus Baird, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Alona Baird, 201022SpeciesTaxom
Alonella G. O. Sars, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Anthalona Van Damme, S..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Artemia Leach, 1758Brine shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Bosmina Baird, 19537SpeciesTaxom
Bosminopsis Richard, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Branchinecta Verrill, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Bryospilus Frey, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Camptocercus Baird, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Celsinotum Frey, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Ceriodaphnia Dana, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Chydorus Leach, 17768SpeciesTaxom
Congestheriella Kobayashi, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Coronatella Dybowski & G..., 18622SpeciesTaxom
Cyclestheria G. O. Sars, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cyzicus Audouin, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dadaya G. O. Sars, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1785Water Flea6SpeciesTaxom
Dendrocephalus Daday de Dées, 20065SpeciesTaxom
Diaphanosoma Fischer, 19759SpeciesTaxom
Disparalona Fryer, 20185SpeciesTaxom
Dunhevedia King, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeroporus Frey, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Ephmeroporus1SpeciesTaxom
Estheriina Jones, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Estherites Kobayashi & ..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Eubosmina Seligo, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Euestheria Depéret & Ma..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnadia Packard, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Euryalona G. O. Sars, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eurycercus Baird, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Evadne Lovén, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Gabonestheria Novojilov, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Graptoleberis Sars, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Grimaldina Richard, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Holopedium Zaddach, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ilyocryptus Sars, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Karualona Dumont and S..., 18972SpeciesTaxom
Kisakiellus Sousa & Elmo..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Kurzia Dibowski & G..., 20002SpeciesTaxom
Latonopsis G. O. Sars, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Leberis Smirnov, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Leydigia Kurz, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Leydigiopsis Sars, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Macrothrix Baird, 18867SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnadia Mattox, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Moina Baird, 19805SpeciesTaxom
Moinodaphnia Herrick, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Monospilus G. O. Sars, 02SpeciesTaxom
Nicsmirnovius Chiambeng & ..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Notoalona Rajapaksa an..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Onchobunops Fryer & Paggi, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Ovalona van Damme & ..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Oxyurella Dybowski and..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Paralimnetis Gurney, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Penilia Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Picripleuroxus Frey, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Pleopis Dana, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroxus Baird, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Podon Lilljeborg, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudevadne Claus, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochydorus Fryer, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosida Herrick, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Sarsilatona Korovchinsky, 01SpeciesTaxom
Scapholeberis Schoedler, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Simocephalus Schödler, 17766SpeciesTaxom
Streblocerus G. O. Sars, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Streptocephalus Baird, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
170 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acroperus harpae Baird, 1834
Alona affinis Leydig, 1860
Alona archeri Sars, 1888
Alona cambouei Guerne & Ric..., 1893Water flea
Alona costata G.O. Sars, 1862
Alona davidi Richard, 1895
Alona dentifera Sars, 1901
Alona elisae Sousa, Elmoo..., 2016
Alona glabra Sars, 1901
Alona guttata Sars, 1862
Alona iheringula Sinev, 2004
Alona intermedia G. O. Sars, 1862
Alona isabellae Sousa, Elmoo..., 2016
Alona leydigia Schödler, 1863
Alona monacantha Sars, 1901
Alona ossiani Sinev, 1998
Alona pulchella King, 1853
Alona quadrangularis Müller, 1785
Alona rectangula Sars, 1861Paloverde
Alona setigera Brehm, 1931
Alona setulosa Megard, 1967
Alona verrucosa G. O. Sars, 1901Orcutt's gymnostomiella moss
Alona yara Sinev & Elmo..., 2010
Alonella clathratula Sars, 1896
Alonella dadayi (Birge, 1910)⇒ Disparalona dadayi Birge, 1910
Alonella dentifera Sars, 1901
Alonella karua (King, 1853)⇒ Karualona karua King, 1853
Anthalona brandorffi Sinev & Holl..., 2002
Artemia franciscana Kellogg, 1906San Francisco Brine Shrimp
Artemia salina Linnaeus, 1758Brine Shrimp
Bosmina (Bosmina) freyi De Melo & He..., 1994
Bosmina (Bosmina) longirostris Müller, 1776
Bosmina (Eubosmina) coregoni (Baird, 1857)⇒ Eubosmina coregoni Baird, 1857
Bosmina (Liederobosmina) chilensis Daday, 1902
Bosmina (Liederobosmina) hagmanni (Stingelin, 1904)⇒ Bosmina meridionalis Sars, 1904
Bosmina (Liederobosmina) meridionalis Sars, 1904Water flea
Bosmina (Liederobosmina) tubicen (Brehm, 1953)⇒ Eubosmina tubicen Brehm, 1953
Bosminopsis brandorffi Rey & Vásquez, 1990
Bosminopsis deitersi Richard, 1895Donner Lake lupine
Bosminopsis negrensis Brandorff, 1976
Branchinecta iheringi Lilljeborg, 1889
Bryospilus repens Frey, 1980
Camptocercus australis Sars, 1896
Camptocercus dadayi Stingelin, 1913
Camptocercus similis Sars, 1901
Celsinotum candango Sinev & Elmo..., 2010
Ceriodaphnia cornuta G. O. Sars, 1885Water flea
Ceriodaphnia dubia Richard, 1895Donner Lake lupine
Ceriodaphnia pulchella Sars, 1862
Ceriodaphnia reticulata (Jurine, 1820)⇒ Ceriodaphnia dubia Richard, 1895
Ceriodaphnia rigaudi Richard, 1894Donner Lake lupine
Ceriodaphnia silvestrii Daday, 1902
Chydorus barroisi (Richard, 1894)⇒ Ephemeroporus barroisi Richard, 1894
Chydorus dentifer Daday, 1905
Chydorus eurynotus Sars, 1901
Chydorus hybridus (Daday, 1905)⇒ Ephemeroporus hybridus Daday, 1905
Chydorus nitidulus Sars, 1901
Chydorus parvireticulatus Frey, 1987
Chydorus pubescens Sars, 1901
Chydorus sphaericus O.F. Müller, 1776Water flea
Congestheriella fernandoi Carvalho, 1996
Coronatella poppei Richard, 1897
Coronatella rectangula Sars, 1862
Cyclestheria hislopi Baird, 1859Branchiopod
Cyzicus bigarellai
Dadaya macrops Daday, 1898
Daphnia (Daphnia) ambigua Scourfield, 1947
Daphnia (Daphnia) gessneri Herbst, 1967
Daphnia (Daphnia) laevis Birge, 1879
Daphnia (Daphnia) longispina O.F. Müller, 1776
Daphnia (Daphnia) lumholtzi G. O. Sars, 1885Spiny waterflea
Daphnia quadrangula (O. F. Muller, 1785)⇒ Ceriodaphnia quadrangula O.F. Müller, 1785
Dendrocephalus brasiliensis Pesta, 1921
Dendrocephalus geayi Daday, 1908
Dendrocephalus goiasensis Rabet & Thiéry, 1996
Dendrocephalus orientalis Rabet & Thiéry, 1996
Dendrocephalus thieryi Rabet, 2006
Diaphanosoma bergamini Paggi & Fala..., 1999
Diaphanosoma birgei Korinek, 1981Shrubby honeysweet
Diaphanosoma brachyurum Liévin, 1848
Diaphanosoma brevireme Sars, 1901Cladoceran
Diaphanosoma fluviatile Hansen, 1899Cladoceran
Diaphanosoma leuchtenbergianum (Fischer, 1854)⇒ Diaphanosoma brachyurum Liévin, 1848
Diaphanosoma polyspinum Korovchinsky, 1982
Diaphanosoma sarsi Richar, 1894Red lupine
Diaphanosoma spinulosum Herbst, 1975Bluebill
Disparalona dadayi Birge, 1910
Disparalona hamata Birge, 1879
Disparalona leptorhyncha Smirnov, 1996
Disparalona lucianae Sousa, Elmoo..., 2018
Disparalona tenuispina Sousa, Elmoo..., 2018
Dunhevedia odontoplax Sars, 1901
Ephemeroporus barroisi Richard, 1894
Ephemeroporus hybridus Daday, 1905
Ephemeroporus tridentatus Bergamin, 1939
Ephmeroporus quasimodo
Estherites wianamatensis Mitchell, 1927
Eubosmina (Eubosmina) coregoni Baird, 1857
Eubosmina (Neobosmina) hagmanni Stingelin, 1904
Eubosmina (Neobosmina) tubicen Brehm, 1953
Euestheria azambujai I. D. Pinto, 1956
Eulimnadia colombiensis Roessler, 1989
Euryalona orientalis Daday, 1898
Eurycercus (Eurycercus) lamellatus O.F. Müller, 1776
Eurycercus meridionalis Bekker, Koto..., 2010
Evadne nordmanni Lovén, 1836
Evadne spinifera P.E.Müller, 1867
Gabonestheria brasiliensis Tasch, 1987
Graptoleberis testudinaria Fischer, 1848
Grimaldina brazzai Richard, 1892Rock lupine
Holopedium amazonicum Stingelin, 1904
Ilyocryptus plumosus Kotov & Å ti..., 2005
Ilyocryptus sarsi Stingelin, 1913
Ilyocryptus spinifer Herrick, 1882Queen Charlotte Island false rue anemone
Karualona karua King, 1853Water flea
Karualona muelleri Richard, 1897
Kisakiellus aweti Sousa & Elmo..., 2018
Kurzia latissima Kurz, 1874
Kurzia polyspina Hudec, 2000
Latonopsis australis Sars, 1888Water flea
Leberis davidi Richard, 1895Water flea
Leydigia striata (Birabén, 1939)⇒ Leydigia ciliata Gauthier, 1939
Leydigiopsis megalops Sars, 1901
Leydigiopsis ornata Daday, 1905
Macrothrix elegans Sars, 1901
Macrothrix laticornis Jurine, 1820Marius Hairstreak
Macrothrix loboensis Silva & Dumont, 2000
Macrothrix paulensis Sars, 1900
Macrothrix spinosa King, 1853Water flea
Macrothrix superaculeata Smirnov, 1982
Macrothrix triserialis Brady, 1886Water flea
Moina macrocopa Straus, 1820Common ladyfern
Moina micrura Kurz, 1874Corymbed buckwheat
Moina minuta Hansen, 1899
Moina reticulata Daday, 1905
Moina rostrata McNair, 1980
Moinodaphnia macleayi King, 1853
Monospilus brachyspinus
Monospilus macroerosus
Nicsmirnovius incredibilis Smirnov, 1984
Notoalona sculpta Sars, 1901
Onchobunops tuberculatus Fryer & Paggi, 1972
Ovalona kaingang Sousa, Elmoo..., 2015
Oxyurella longicaudis Birge, 1910
Penilia avirostris Dana, 1852
Picripleuroxus denticulatus Birge, 1879
Picripleuroxus similis Vávra, 1900
Pleopis polyphemoides (Leuckart, 1859)⇒ Pleopsis polyphemoides Leuckart, 1859
Pleopis schmackeri Poppe, 1889
Pleuroxus (Picripleuroxus) denticulatus ( Birge, 1879)⇒ Picripleuroxus denticulatus Birge, 1879
Pleuroxus similis Vavra, 1900
Pseudevadne tergestina Claus, 1877
Pseudochydorus globosus Baird, 1843
Pseudosida bidentata Herrick, 1884
Pseudosida ramosa Daday, 1904
Sarsilatona serricauda
Scapholeberis armata Herrick & Tu..., 1895
Scapholeberis armata freyi Dumont & Pen..., 1983
Scapholeberis mucronata O.F. Müller, 1776
Scapholeberis spinifera Nicolet, 1849
Simocephalus (Aquipiculus) latirostris Stingelin, 1906
Simocephalus (Crownocephalus) acutirostratus King, 1853
Simocephalus daphnoides Herrick, 1883
Simocephalus mixtus Sars, 1903
Simocephalus serrulatus Koch, 1841Water flea
Simocephalus vetulus Müller, 1776
Streblocerus pygmaeus G. O. Sars, 1901Orcutt's gymnostomiella moss
Streptocephalus dichotomius Baird, 1860

Subnodes of Branchiopoda with occurrences in Brazil
SubclassConchostraca
Sars, 1867
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubclassPhyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
17
66
159
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassSarsostraca
Tasch, 1969
4
4
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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