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Checklist for Family Chydoridae Stebbing, 1902
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
9
21
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Phyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
7
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diplostraca
Gerstaecker, 1866
Clam shrimp, Clam Shrimps & Waterfleas, Water fleas
6
17
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Onychocaudata
Olesen & Richter, 2013
Clam shrimps, Water fleas
5
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cladoceromorpha
O.F. Müller, 1785
Cladocerans, Cyclestherians, Water fleas
5
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChydoridae
Stebbing, 1902
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
9 Genera with 13 Species
Acroperus Baird, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Alona Baird, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Alonella G. O. Sars, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chydorus Leach, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dunhevedia King, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Karualona Dumont and S..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Leydigia Kurz, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Notoalona Rajapaksa an..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroxus Baird, 18201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
13 Species
Acroperus harpae Baird, 1834
Alona cambouei Guerne & Ric..., 1893Water flea
Alona davidi Richard, 1895
Alona karua (King, 1853)⇒ Karualona karua King, 1853
Alona verrucosa G. O. Sars, 1901Orcutt's gymnostomiella moss
Alonella excisa Fischer, 1854
Chydorus parvus Daday, 1898
Dunhevedia crassa King, 1853Acmon Blue
Karualona karua King, 1853Water flea
Leydigia australis Sars, 1885
Leydigia propinqua Sars, 1903
Notoalona pseudomacronyx
Pleuroxus (Tylopleuroxus) aduncus Jurine, 1820

Subnodes of Chydoridae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyAloninae
Dybowski & Grochowski, 1894
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChydorinae
Dybowski & Grochowski, 1894
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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