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


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
32
156
774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Phyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
22
127
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diplostraca
Gerstaecker, 1866
Clam shrimp, Clam Shrimps & Waterfleas, Water fleas
21
123
595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Onychocaudata
Olesen & Richter, 2013
Clam shrimps, Water fleas
13
94
506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cladoceromorpha
O.F. Müller, 1785
Cladocerans, Cyclestherians, Water fleas
13
94
506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDaphniidae
Straus, 1820
9
111
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
9 Genera with 111 Species
Ceriodaphnia Dana, 189423SpeciesTaxom
Ctenodaphnia Dybowski & G..., 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1894Water Flea70SpeciesTaxom
Daphniopsis G. O. Sars, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Hyalodaphnia Schödler, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Megafenestra Dumont and P..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Scapholeberis Schoedler, 198312SpeciesTaxom
Simocephalus Schödler, 177621SpeciesTaxom
Simosa Norman, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
111 Species and 15 Subspecies
Ceriodaphnia affinis (Lilljeborg, 1900)⇒ Ceriodaphnia dubia Richard, 1895
Ceriodaphnia bicuspidata Weltner, 1897
Ceriodaphnia cornuta G. O. Sars, 1885Water flea
Ceriodaphnia dubia Richard, 1895Donner Lake lupine
Ceriodaphnia hamata Sars, 1890
Ceriodaphnia lacustris Birge, 1893
Ceriodaphnia laticaudata P.E. Müller, 1867
Ceriodaphnia megalops (Sars, 1862)⇒ Ceriodaphnia megops G. O. Sars, 1861
Ceriodaphnia megops G. O. Sars, 1861
Ceriodaphnia minor Sars, 1916
Ceriodaphnia producta Sars, 1916
Ceriodaphnia pulchella Sars, 1862
Ceriodaphnia punctata P.E.Müller, 1867
Ceriodaphnia quadrangula O.F. Müller, 1785
Ceriodaphnia quadrangula hamata G.O. Sars, 1890
Ceriodaphnia reticulata (Jurine, 1820)⇒ Ceriodaphnia dubia Richard, 1895
Ceriodaphnia reticulata kurzii Stingelin, 1895
Ceriodaphnia reticulata serrata Stingelin, 1895
Ceriodaphnia rigaudi Richard, 1894Donner Lake lupine
Ceriodaphnia rotunda Sars, 1862Jerusalem thorn
Ceriodaphnia scitula Herrick, 1884Leather-root
Ceriodaphnia setosa Matile, 1890
Ceriodaphnia sublaevis Sars, 1894
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) atkinsoni Baird, 1859Band-celled Sister
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) bolivari Richard, 1888
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) chevreuxi Richard, 1896
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) dolichocephala Sars, 1895
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) hispanica Glagolev & ..., 1990
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) magna Straus, 1820Spoonleaf treebine
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) mediterranea Alonso, 1985
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) similis Claus, 1876
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) ulomskyi Behning, 1941
Daphnia (Daphnia) ambigua Scourfield, 1947
Daphnia (Daphnia) caudata Sars, 1863
Daphnia (Daphnia) cristata G.O. Sars, 1862
Daphnia cristata cristata G.O.Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) cucullata G.O. Sars, 1862
Daphnia cucullata cucullata G.O.Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) curvirostris Eylman, 1887
Daphnia (Daphnia) galeata Sars, 1863
Daphnia galeata typica
Daphnia (Daphnia) hrbaceki Juračka, Ko..., 2010Hrbáček’s Water Flea
Daphnia (Daphnia) hyalina Leydig, 1860
Daphnia (Daphnia) intexta Forbes, 1890
Daphnia (Daphnia) lacustris Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) longiremis G. O. Sars, 1861Arctic Waterflea
Daphnia (Daphnia) longispina O.F. Müller, 1776
Daphnia longispina frigidolimnetica Ekman, 1904
Daphnia longispina littoralis
Daphnia longispina longispina
Daphnia longispina rectifrons Stingelin, 1895
Daphnia longispina rosea
Daphnia (Daphnia) lumholtzi G. O. Sars, 1885Spiny waterflea
Daphnia (Daphnia) middendorffiana Fischer, 1851
Daphnia (Daphnia) minnehaha Herrick, 1884
Daphnia (Daphnia) obtusa Kurz, 1942Scentless plant bugs
Daphnia (Daphnia) parvula Fordyce, 1901
Daphnia (Daphnia) pileata Hebert & Fin..., 1996
Daphnia (Daphnia) pulex Leydig, 1860Common water flea
Daphnia pulex pulex
Daphnia (Daphnia) pulicaria Forbes, 1893
Daphnia (Daphnia) rosea G. O. Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) schoedleri (Sars, 1862)⇒ Daphnia schodleri G. O. Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) umbra Taylor & al., 1996
Daphnia (Daphnia) zschokkei Stingelin, 1894
Daphnia alpina Daday, 1888
Daphnia berolinensis Schoedler, 1866
Daphnia carinata King, 1852
Daphnia fossilis C. von Heyden, 1862
Daphnia friedeli Hartwig, 1897
Daphnia hodgsoni Sars, 1916
Daphnia inopinata
Daphnia insulana Moniez, 1889
Daphnia jardinii Baird, 1857
Daphnia lamellata Sars, 1914
Daphnia lateralis
Daphnia mixta Sars, 1890
Daphnia oxycephala Sars, 1890
Daphnia pamirensis Rylow, 1928
Daphnia pellucida P.E.Müller, 1867
Daphnia psittacea Baird, 1850
Daphnia quadrangula (O. F. Muller, 1785)⇒ Ceriodaphnia quadrangula O.F. Müller, 1785
Daphnia rectispina Krøyer, 1838
Daphnia reticulata Haldeman, 1843
Daphnia schaefferi Baird, 1850
Daphnia schodleri G. O. Sars, 1862
Daphnia sinensis Gu, Xu, Li, ..., 2013
Daphnia tenuispina Sars, 1916
Daphnia tewaipounamu
Daphnia thomsoni Sars, 1894
Daphniopsis studeri Ruhe, 1914
Daphniopsis tibetana G.O.Sars, 1903
Megafenestra aurita (Fischer, 1849
Scapholeberis armata Herrick & Tu..., 1895
Scapholeberis armata freyi Dumont & Pen..., 1983
Scapholeberis aurita Fischer, 1849
Scapholeberis cornuta Schödler, 1858
Scapholeberis echinulata (G. O. Sars, 1903)⇒ Scapholeberis erinaceus Daday, 1903
Scapholeberis erinaceus Daday, 1903
Scapholeberis kingi Sars, 1903Reflexed gyroweisia moss
Scapholeberis kingii (Sars, 1888)⇒ Scapholeberis kingi Sars, 1903
Scapholeberis microcephala Sars, 1890
Scapholeberis mucronata O.F. Müller, 1776
Scapholeberis obtusa Schödler, 1858
Scapholeberis rammneri Dumont & Pen..., 1983
Simocephalus (Aquipiculus) lusaticus Herr, 1917
Simocephalus (Crownocephalus) acutirostratus King, 1853
Simocephalus capensis Sars, 1895
Simocephalus congener Schoedler, 1858
Simocephalus daphnoides Herrick, 1883
Simocephalus expinosus
Simocephalus exspinosus Koch, 1841
Simocephalus exspinosus congener De Geer, 1778
Simocephalus exspinosus exspinosus
Simocephalus gibbosus Sars, 1896
Simocephalus heilongjiangensis Shi & Shi, 1994
Simocephalus iheringi Richard, 1897
Simocephalus mixtus Sars, 1903
Simocephalus obtusatus Thomson, 1894
Simocephalus punctatus Orlova-Bienk..., 1998
Simocephalus semiserratus Sars, 1901
Simocephalus serratulus (Koch, 1841)⇒ Simocephalus serrulatus Koch, 1841
Simocephalus serrulatus Koch, 1841Water flea
Simocephalus vetula O.F. Müller, 1776
Simocephalus vetuloides Sars, 1899
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