AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Daphniidae Straus, 1820
and region Palaearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
13
68
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Phyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
13
67
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diplostraca
Gerstaecker, 1866
Clam shrimp, Clam Shrimps & Waterfleas, Water fleas
13
67
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Onychocaudata
Olesen & Richter, 2013
Clam shrimps, Water fleas
12
66
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cladoceromorpha
O.F. Müller, 1785
Cladocerans, Cyclestherians, Water fleas
12
66
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDaphniidae
Straus, 1820
5
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Palaearctic
5 Genera with 60 Species
Ceriodaphnia Dana, 200110SpeciesTaxom
Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1903Water Flea35SpeciesTaxom
Megafenestra Dumont and P..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Scapholeberis Schoedler, 19836SpeciesTaxom
Simocephalus Schödler, 17768SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palaearctic
60 Species
Ceriodaphnia cornuta G. O. Sars, 1885Water flea
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 reticulata (Jurine, 1820)⇒ Ceriodaphnia dubia Richard, 1895
Ceriodaphnia rotunda Sars, 1862Jerusalem thorn
Ceriodaphnia setosa Matile, 1890
Ceriodaphnia turkestanica Berner & Rak..., 2001
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 (Daphnia) ambigua Scourfield, 1947
Daphnia (Daphnia) cristata G.O. Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) cucullata G.O. Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) curvirostris Eylman, 1887
Daphnia (Daphnia) galeata Sars, 1863
Daphnia (Daphnia) hyalina Leydig, 1860
Daphnia (Daphnia) lacustris Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Daphnia) longiremis G. O. Sars, 1861Arctic Waterflea
Daphnia (Daphnia) longispina O.F. Müller, 1776
Daphnia (Daphnia) lumholtzi G. O. Sars, 1885Spiny waterflea
Daphnia (Daphnia) middendorffiana Fischer, 1851
Daphnia (Daphnia) morsei Ishikawa, 1895
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 (Daphnia) sinevi Kotov & al., 2006
Daphnia (Daphnia) tanakai Ishida, Koto..., 2006
Daphnia (Daphnia) turbinata Sars, 1903
Daphnia (Daphnia) umbra Taylor & al., 1996
Daphnia barbata Weltner, 1898
Daphnia carinata King, 1852
Daphnia deserti Gauthier, 1937
Daphnia fusca Gurney, 1907
Daphnia tibetana Sars, 1903
Daphnia triquetra Sars, 1903
Megafenestra aurita (Fischer, 1849
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 rammneri Dumont & Pen..., 1983
Simocephalus (Aquipiculus) lusaticus Herr, 1917
Simocephalus congener Schoedler, 1858
Simocephalus exspinosus Koch, 1841
Simocephalus heilongjiangensis Shi & Shi, 1994
Simocephalus mixtus Sars, 1903
Simocephalus serrulatus Koch, 1841Water flea
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