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Checklist for Family Daphniidae Straus, 1820
and region Central Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
23
43
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Phyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
17
33
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diplostraca
Gerstaecker, 1866
Clam shrimp, Clam Shrimps & Waterfleas, Water fleas
16
30
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Onychocaudata
Olesen & Richter, 2013
Clam shrimps, Water fleas
11
22
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cladoceromorpha
O.F. Müller, 1785
Cladocerans, Cyclestherians, Water fleas
11
22
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDaphniidae
Straus, 1820
4
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Europe
4 Genera with 24 Species
Ceriodaphnia Dana, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1785Water Flea18SpeciesTaxom
Scapholeberis Schoedler, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Simocephalus Schödler, 18412SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Europe
24 Species
Ceriodaphnia pulchella Sars, 1862
Ceriodaphnia quadrangula O.F. Müller, 1785
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) atkinsoni Baird, 1859Band-celled Sister
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) magna Straus, 1820Spoonleaf treebine
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) similis Claus, 1876
Daphnia (Daphnia) ambigua Scourfield, 1947
Daphnia (Daphnia) cucullata G.O. Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) curvirostris Eylman, 1887
Daphnia (Daphnia) galeata Sars, 1863
Daphnia (Daphnia) hrbaceki Juračka, Ko..., 2010Hrbáček’s Water Flea
Daphnia (Daphnia) lacustris Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) longispina O.F. Müller, 1776
Daphnia (Daphnia) lumholtzi G. O. Sars, 1885Spiny waterflea
Daphnia (Daphnia) obtusa Kurz, 1942Scentless plant bugs
Daphnia (Daphnia) parvula Fordyce, 1901
Daphnia (Daphnia) pulex Leydig, 1860Common water flea
Daphnia (Daphnia) pulicaria Forbes, 1893
Daphnia (Daphnia) rosea G. O. Sars, 1862
Daphnia psittacea Baird, 1850
Daphnia quadrangula (O. F. Muller, 1785)⇒ Ceriodaphnia quadrangula O.F. Müller, 1785
Scapholeberis echinulata (G. O. Sars, 1903)⇒ Scapholeberis erinaceus Daday, 1903
Scapholeberis erinaceus Daday, 1903
Simocephalus exspinosus Koch, 1841
Simocephalus serrulatus Koch, 1841Water flea


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