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Checklist for Family Daphniidae Straus, 1820
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
16
23
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Phyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
11
17
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diplostraca
Gerstaecker, 1866
Clam shrimp, Clam Shrimps & Waterfleas, Water fleas
10
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Onychocaudata
Olesen & Richter, 2013
Clam shrimps, Water fleas
6
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cladoceromorpha
O.F. Müller, 1785
Cladocerans, Cyclestherians, Water fleas
6
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDaphniidae
Straus, 1820
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
4 Genera with 8 Species
Ceriodaphnia Dana, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1860Water Flea4SpeciesTaxom
Scapholeberis Schoedler, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Simocephalus Schödler, 17762SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
8 Species
Ceriodaphnia lacustris Birge, 1893
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) magna Straus, 1820Spoonleaf treebine
Daphnia (Daphnia) laevis Birge, 1879
Daphnia (Daphnia) longispina O.F. Müller, 1776
Daphnia (Daphnia) pulex Leydig, 1860Common water flea
Scapholeberis mucronata O.F. Müller, 1776
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