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Checklist for Class Branchiopoda Latreille, 1817 (Branchiopods)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
8
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eastern Cape
8 Families width 15 Species
Chydoridae Stebbing, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Branchipodidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Daphniidae Straus, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Limnadiidae Burmeister, 18430SpeciesTaxom
Ilyocryptidae Smirnov, 19920SpeciesTaxom
Leptestheriidae Daday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Streptocephalidae Daday, 1910Streptocephalid brine shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Triopsidae Keilhack, 1909Fairy shrimp3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eastern Cape
14 Genera with 15 Species
Acroperus Baird, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Alona Baird, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Branchipodopsis G. O. Sars, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ceriodaphnia Dana, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Chydorus Leach, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1785
Water Flea0SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnadia Packard, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Ilyocryptus Sars, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptestheria G. O. Sars, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Megafenestra Dumont and P..., 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroxus Baird, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Simocephalus Schödler, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Streptocephalus Baird, 19935SpeciesTaxom
Triops Schrank, 19113SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
15 Species
Acroperus harpae Baird, 1834
Alona leydigia Schödler, 1863
Branchipodopsis hodgsoni G. O. Sars, 1898
Ceriodaphnia cornuta G. O. Sars, 1885Water flea
Ceriodaphnia reticulata (Jurine, 1820)⇒ Ceriodaphnia dubia Richard, 1895
Leptestheria rubidgei Baird, 1862
Simocephalus vetulus Müller, 1776
Streptocephalus cafer Lovén, 1847
Streptocephalus dendyi Barnard, 1929
Streptocephalus dregi G. O. Sars, 1899
Streptocephalus gracilis G. O. Sars, 1898
Streptocephalus spinicaudatus Hamer & Appl..., 1993
Triops granarius Lucas, 1864Tadpole shrimp
Triops numidicus (Lucas, 1864)⇒ Triops granarius Lucas, 1864
Triops spinosus Wolf, 1911

Subnodes of Branchiopoda with occurrences in Eastern Cape
SubclassPhyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
6
12
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassSarsostraca
Tasch, 1969
2
2
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Branchiopoda at artfakta.se
Branchiopoda at dyntaxa.se
Branchiopoda at gbif.org
Branchiopoda at gbif.org
Branchiopoda at itis.gov
Branchiopoda at marinespecies.org