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Checklist for Class Branchiopoda Latreille, 1817 (Branchiopods)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
15
36
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caribbean
15 Families width 58 Species
Chydoridae Stebbing, 190221SpeciesTaxom
Artemiidae Grochowski, 1895Brine shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Bosminidae Sars, 1865Bosminid Waterfleas2SpeciesTaxom
Daphniidae Straus, 18208SpeciesTaxom
Cyzicidae Stebbing, 1910Clam shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Sididae Baird, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Limnadiidae Burmeister, 18436SpeciesTaxom
Ilyocryptidae Smirnov, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Macrothricidae Norman & Brady, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Moinidae Goulden, 19686SpeciesTaxom
Polyphemidae Baird, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Streptocephalidae Daday, 1910Streptocephalid brine shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Tanymastigidae Brtek, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Thamnocephalidae Packard, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Triopsidae Keilhack, 1909Fairy shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caribbean
36 Genera with 58 Species
#ABCDEGILMPST
Acroperus Baird, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Alona Baird, 17855SpeciesTaxom
Alonella G. O. Sars, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Artemia Leach, 1758Brine shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Bosmina Baird, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Bryospilus Frey, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Camptocercus Baird, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ceriodaphnia Dana, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Chydorus Leach, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Coronatella Dybowski & G..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cyzicus Audouin, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1785Water Flea1SpeciesTaxom
Diaphanosoma Fischer, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Disparalona Fryer, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Dunhevedia King, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Eubosmina Seligo, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnadia Packard, 18716SpeciesTaxom
Eurycercus Baird, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Graptoleberis Sars, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ilyocryptus Sars, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Leberis Smirnov, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Macrothrix Baird, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Moina Baird, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Moinodaphnia Herrick, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Monospilus G. O. Sars, 01SpeciesTaxom
Paralona Sramek-Husek..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Peracantha Baird, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Polyphemus O. F. Müller, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochydorus Fryer, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Scapholeberis Schoedler, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Sida Straus, 1776Fanpetals1SpeciesTaxom
Simocephalus Schödler, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Streptocephalus Baird, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Tanymastix Simon, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thamnocephalus Packard, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Triops Schrank, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
58 Species
Acroperus harpae Baird, 1834
Alona affinis Leydig, 1860
Alona costata G.O. Sars, 1862
Alona guttata Sars, 1862
Alona intermedia G. O. Sars, 1862
Alona quadrangularis Müller, 1785
Alonella dadayi (Birge, 1910)⇒ Disparalona dadayi Birge, 1910
Artemia franciscana Kellogg, 1906San Francisco Brine Shrimp
Artemia salina Linnaeus, 1758Brine Shrimp
Bosmina (Liederobosmina) tubicen (Brehm, 1953)⇒ Eubosmina tubicen Brehm, 1953
Bryospilus repens Frey, 1980
Camptocercus australis Sars, 1896
Ceriodaphnia cornuta G. O. Sars, 1885Water flea
Ceriodaphnia megops G. O. Sars, 1861
Ceriodaphnia pulchella Sars, 1862
Chydorus sphaericus O.F. Müller, 1776Water flea
Coronatella rectangula Sars, 1862
Cyzicus jonesi Baird, 1862
Daphnia quadrangula (O. F. Muller, 1785)⇒ Ceriodaphnia quadrangula O.F. Müller, 1785
Diaphanosoma brachyurum Liévin, 1848
Disparalona rostrata Koch, 1841
Dunhevedia odontoplax Sars, 1901
Dunhevedia serrata Daday, 1898Juratzka's anthelia
Eubosmina (Neobosmina) tubicen Brehm, 1953
Eulimnadia antillarum Baird, 1852Tropical clam shrimp
Eulimnadia cylindrova Belk, 1989Barrel-cyst clam shrimp
Eulimnadia diversa Mattox, 1937Variable clam shrimp
Eulimnadia insularis Rogers & Cru..., 2020
Eulimnadia ovisimilis Martin & Belk, 1989
Eulimnadia texana Packard, 1871Desert shrimp
Eurycercus (Eurycercus) lamellatus O.F. Müller, 1776
Graptoleberis testudinaria Fischer, 1848
Ilyocryptus spinifer Herrick, 1882Queen Charlotte Island false rue anemone
Leberis davidi Richard, 1895Water flea
Macrothrix triserialis Brady, 1886Water flea
Moina affinis Birge, 1893Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak
Moina macrocopa Straus, 1820Common ladyfern
Moina micrura Kurz, 1874Corymbed buckwheat
Moina reticulata Daday, 1905
Moina wierzejskii Richard, 1895Donner Lake lupine
Moinodaphnia macleayi King, 1853
Monospilus macroerosus
Paralona pigra G.O. Sars, 1862
Peracantha truncata O.F. Müller, 1785
Polyphemus pediculus Linnaeus, 1761
Pseudochydorus globosus Baird, 1843
Scapholeberis mucronata O.F. Müller, 1776
Sida crystallina O. F. Müller, 1776
Simocephalus (Crownocephalus) acutirostratus King, 1853
Simocephalus exspinosus Koch, 1841
Simocephalus vetulus Müller, 1776
Streptocephalus antillensis Mattox, 1950Beautiful rockcress
Streptocephalus dichotomius Baird, 1860
Streptocephalus similis Baird, 1852Caribbean fairy shrimp
Streptocephalus texanus Packard, 1871Great Plains fairy shrimp
Tanymastix stagnalis Linnaeus, 1758
Thamnocephalus venezuelensis Belk & Pereira, 1982
Triops longicaudatus LeConte, 1846American tadpole shrimp

Subnodes of Branchiopoda with occurrences in Caribbean
SubclassPhyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
11
32
50
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassSarsostraca
Tasch, 1969
4
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Branchiopoda at gbif.org
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Branchiopoda at itis.gov
Branchiopoda at marinespecies.org