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Checklist for Family Daphniidae Straus, 1820
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
21
44
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Phyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
15
37
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diplostraca
Gerstaecker, 1866
Clam shrimp, Clam Shrimps & Waterfleas, Water fleas
14
35
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Onychocaudata
Olesen & Richter, 2013
Clam shrimps, Water fleas
9
24
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cladoceromorpha
O.F. Müller, 1785
Cladocerans, Cyclestherians, Water fleas
9
24
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDaphniidae
Straus, 1820
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
3 Genera with 7 Species
Ceriodaphnia Dana, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1991Water Flea3SpeciesTaxom
Simocephalus Schödler, 17762SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
7 Species
Ceriodaphnia cornuta G. O. Sars, 1885Water flea
Ceriodaphnia dubia Richard, 1895Donner Lake lupine
Daphnia (Daphnia) lumholtzi G. O. Sars, 1885Spiny waterflea
Daphnia carinata King, 1852
Daphnia similoides Hudec, 1991
Simocephalus exspinosus Koch, 1841
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