Checklist for Infraorder Cladoceromorpha O.F. Müller, 1785 (cladocerans)
and region Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods | 9
21
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Phyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
| 7
19
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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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
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Infraorder
| Cladoceromorpha
O.F. Müller, 1785
Cladocerans, Cyclestherians, Water fleas | 5
15
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Kenya
5 Families width 23 Species
Genera for Kenya
15 Genera with 23 Species | Acroperus Baird, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alona Baird, 1901 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Alonella G. O. Sars, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriodaphnia Dana, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chydorus Leach, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1898 | Water Flea | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diaphanosoma Fischer, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dunhevedia King, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Karualona Dumont and S..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leydigia Kurz, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothrix Baird, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Moina Baird, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notoalona Rajapaksa an..., 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleuroxus Baird, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simocephalus Schödler, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kenya
23 Species | Acroperus harpae Baird, 1834 | | | Alona cambouei Guerne & Ric..., 1893 | Water flea | | Alona davidi Richard, 1895 | | | Alona karua (King, 1853) | ⇒ Karualona karua King, 1853 | | Alona verrucosa G. O. Sars, 1901 | Orcutt's gymnostomiella moss | | Alonella excisa Fischer, 1854 | | | Ceriodaphnia rigaudi Richard, 1894 | Donner Lake lupine | | Chydorus parvus Daday, 1898 | | | Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) dolichocephala Sars, 1895 | | | Daphnia (Daphnia) longispina O.F. Müller, 1776 | | | Daphnia barbata Weltner, 1898 | | | Diaphanosoma excisum G.O. Sars, 1885 | | | Diaphanosoma turkanae | | | Dunhevedia crassa King, 1853 | Acmon Blue | | Karualona karua King, 1853 | Water flea | | Leydigia australis Sars, 1885 | | | Leydigia propinqua Sars, 1903 | | | Macrothrix kenyensis Silva & Dumont, 2000 | | | Macrothrix triserialis Brady, 1886 | Water flea | | Moina dubia Guerne & Ric..., 1892 | | | Notoalona pseudomacronyx | | | Pleuroxus (Tylopleuroxus) aduncus Jurine, 1820 | | | Simocephalus vetuloides Sars, 1899 | |
Subnodes of Cladoceromorpha with occurrences in Kenya
Links, sources and further information Cladoceromorpha at itis.gov
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