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Checklist for Family Daphniidae Straus, 1820
and region Belgium (Benelux)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
14
44
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Phyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
12
42
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diplostraca
Gerstaecker, 1866
Clam shrimp, Clam Shrimps & Waterfleas, Water fleas
11
41
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Onychocaudata
Olesen & Richter, 2013
Clam shrimps, Water fleas
11
41
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cladoceromorpha
O.F. Müller, 1785
Cladocerans, Cyclestherians, Water fleas
11
41
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDaphniidae
Straus, 1820
5
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Belgium
5 Genera with 27 Species
Ceriodaphnia Dana, 18627SpeciesTaxom
Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1785Water Flea14SpeciesTaxom
Megafenestra Dumont and P..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Scapholeberis Schoedler, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Simocephalus Schödler, 17763SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Belgium
27 Species
Ceriodaphnia dubia Richard, 1895Donner Lake lupine
Ceriodaphnia laticaudata P.E. Müller, 1867
Ceriodaphnia megops G. O. Sars, 1861
Ceriodaphnia pulchella Sars, 1862
Ceriodaphnia quadrangula O.F. Müller, 1785
Ceriodaphnia reticulata (Jurine, 1820)⇒ Ceriodaphnia dubia Richard, 1895
Ceriodaphnia rotunda Sars, 1862Jerusalem thorn
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) atkinsoni Baird, 1859Band-celled Sister
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) magna Straus, 1820Spoonleaf treebine
Daphnia (Daphnia) ambigua Scourfield, 1947
Daphnia (Daphnia) cristata G.O. Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) cucullata G.O. Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) curvirostris Eylman, 1887
Daphnia (Daphnia) galeata Sars, 1863
Daphnia (Daphnia) hyalina Leydig, 1860
Daphnia (Daphnia) longiremis G. O. Sars, 1861Arctic Waterflea
Daphnia (Daphnia) longispina O.F. Müller, 1776
Daphnia (Daphnia) obtusa Kurz, 1942Scentless plant bugs
Daphnia (Daphnia) parvula Fordyce, 1901
Daphnia (Daphnia) pulex Leydig, 1860Common water flea
Daphnia quadrangula (O. F. Muller, 1785)⇒ Ceriodaphnia quadrangula O.F. Müller, 1785
Megafenestra aurita (Fischer, 1849
Scapholeberis mucronata O.F. Müller, 1776
Scapholeberis rammneri Dumont & Pen..., 1983
Simocephalus exspinosus Koch, 1841
Simocephalus serrulatus Koch, 1841Water flea
Simocephalus vetulus Müller, 1776


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