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


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
22
67
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Phyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
16
61
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diplostraca
Gerstaecker, 1866
Clam shrimp, Clam Shrimps & Waterfleas, Water fleas
15
59
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Onychocaudata
Olesen & Richter, 2013
Clam shrimps, Water fleas
12
52
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cladoceromorpha
O.F. Müller, 1785
Cladocerans, Cyclestherians, Water fleas
12
52
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDaphniidae
Straus, 1820
6
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Italy
6 Genera with 33 Species
Ceriodaphnia Dana, 189011SpeciesTaxom
Ctenodaphnia Dybowski & G..., 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1785Water Flea21SpeciesTaxom
Megafenestra Dumont and P..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Scapholeberis Schoedler, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Simocephalus Schödler, 17766SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Italy
33 Species and 9 Subspecies
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 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 rotunda Sars, 1862Jerusalem thorn
Ceriodaphnia setosa Matile, 1890
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) atkinsoni Baird, 1859Band-celled Sister
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) chevreuxi Richard, 1896
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) magna Straus, 1820Spoonleaf treebine
Daphnia (Ctenodaphnia) mediterranea Alonso, 1985
Daphnia (Daphnia) ambigua Scourfield, 1947
Daphnia (Daphnia) cucullata G.O. Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) curvirostris Eylman, 1887
Daphnia (Daphnia) galeata Sars, 1863
Daphnia (Daphnia) hyalina Leydig, 1860
Daphnia (Daphnia) longispina O.F. Müller, 1776
Daphnia longispina frigidolimnetica Ekman, 1904
Daphnia longispina littoralis
Daphnia longispina longispina
Daphnia longispina rectifrons Stingelin, 1895
Daphnia (Daphnia) middendorffiana Fischer, 1851
Daphnia (Daphnia) obtusa Kurz, 1942Scentless plant bugs
Daphnia (Daphnia) parvula Fordyce, 1901
Daphnia (Daphnia) pulex Leydig, 1860Common water flea
Daphnia (Daphnia) rosea G. O. Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) zschokkei Stingelin, 1894
Daphnia quadrangula (O. F. Muller, 1785)⇒ Ceriodaphnia quadrangula O.F. Müller, 1785
Megafenestra aurita (Fischer, 1849
Scapholeberis kingi Sars, 1903Reflexed gyroweisia moss
Scapholeberis mucronata O.F. Müller, 1776
Scapholeberis rammneri Dumont & Pen..., 1983
Simocephalus exspinosus Koch, 1841
Simocephalus exspinosus congener De Geer, 1778
Simocephalus exspinosus exspinosus
Simocephalus heilongjiangensis Shi & Shi, 1994
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