Checklist for Infraorder Cladoceromorpha O.F. Müller, 1785 (cladocerans)
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods | 28
116
428 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Phyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
| 20
91
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diplostraca
Gerstaecker, 1866
Clam shrimp, Clam Shrimps & Waterfleas, Water fleas | 19
88
306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Onychocaudata
Olesen & Richter, 2013
Clam shrimps, Water fleas | 11
66
234 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cladoceromorpha
O.F. Müller, 1785
Cladocerans, Cyclestherians, Water fleas | 11
66
234 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Africa
11 Families width 234 Species and 14 Subspecies | Bosminidae Sars, 1865 | Bosminid Waterfleas | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cercopagididae Mordukhai-Bo..., 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chydoridae Stebbing, 1902 | | 112 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclestheriidae Sars, 1899 | Cyclestherians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphniidae Straus, 1820 | | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Ilyocryptidae Smirnov, 1992 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Leptodoridae Lilljeborg, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothricidae Norman & Brady, 1867 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Moinidae Goulden, 1968 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Podonidae Mordukhai-Bo..., 1968 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Sididae Baird, 1860 | | 17 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Cladoceromorpha with occurrences in Africa | Family | Bosminidae
Sars, 1865
Bosminid Waterfleas | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cercopagididae
Mordukhai-Boltovskoi, 1968
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chydoridae
Stebbing, 1902
| 34
112 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cyclestheriidae
Sars, 1899
cyclestherians | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Daphniidae
Straus, 1820
| 6
48 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ilyocryptidae
Smirnov, 1992
| 1
10 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Leptodoridae
Lilljeborg, 1861
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Macrothricidae
Norman & Brady, 1867
| 6
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Moinidae
Goulden, 1968
| 2
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Podonidae
Mordukhai-Boltovskoy, 1968
| 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sididae
Baird, 1860
| 6
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Cladoceromorpha at itis.gov
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