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Checklist for Infraorder Cladoceromorpha O.F. Müller, 1785 (cladocerans)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
9
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Phyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
7
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diplostraca
Gerstaecker, 1866
Clam shrimp, Clam Shrimps & Waterfleas, Water fleas
7
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Onychocaudata
Olesen & Richter, 2013
Clam shrimps, Water fleas
5
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cladoceromorpha
O.F. Müller, 1785
Cladocerans, Cyclestherians, Water fleas
5
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melanesia
5 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chydoridae Stebbing, 19027SpeciesTaxom
Daphniidae Straus, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Sididae Baird, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Macrothricidae Norman & Brady, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Moinidae Goulden, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melanesia
12 Genera with 14 Species
Alonella G. O. Sars, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Armatalona Sinev, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chydorus Leach, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1853Water Flea1SpeciesTaxom
Diaphanosoma Fischer, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Dunhevedia King, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeroporus Frey, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Karualona Dumont and S..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Latonopsis G. O. Sars, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Macrothrix Baird, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Moina Baird, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Simocephalus Schödler, 18412SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alonella clathratula Sars, 1896
Armatalona macrocopa Sars, 1895
Chydorus eurynotus Sars, 1901
Daphnia cephalata King, 1853
Diaphanosoma sarsi Richar, 1894Red lupine
Dunhevedia crassa King, 1853Acmon Blue
Ephemeroporus barroisi Richard, 1894
Ephemeroporus barroisi barroisi
Ephemeroporus hybridus Daday, 1905
Karualona karua King, 1853Water flea
Latonopsis brehmi Petkovski, 1973
Macrothrix spinosa King, 1853Water flea
Moina dubia Guerne & Ric..., 1892
Simocephalus (Crownocephalus) acutirostratus King, 1853
Simocephalus exspinosus Koch, 1841

Subnodes of Cladoceromorpha with occurrences in Melanesia
FamilyChydoridae
Stebbing, 1902
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDaphniidae
Straus, 1820
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMacrothricidae
Norman & Brady, 1867
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMoinidae
Goulden, 1968
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySididae
Baird, 1860
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cladoceromorpha at itis.gov