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Checklist for Family Daphniidae Straus, 1820
and region West Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
18
60
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Phyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
15
57
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diplostraca
Gerstaecker, 1866
Clam shrimp, Clam Shrimps & Waterfleas, Water fleas
14
55
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Onychocaudata
Olesen & Richter, 2013
Clam shrimps, Water fleas
9
44
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cladoceromorpha
O.F. Müller, 1785
Cladocerans, Cyclestherians, Water fleas
9
44
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDaphniidae
Straus, 1820
4
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Australia
4 Genera with 16 Species
Ceriodaphnia Dana, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Daphnia O. F. Mueller, 1894Water Flea9SpeciesTaxom
Scapholeberis Schoedler, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Simocephalus Schödler, 19833SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Australia
16 Species
Ceriodaphnia cornuta G. O. Sars, 1885Water flea
Ceriodaphnia pulchella Sars, 1862
Daphnia (Australodaphnia) occidentalis Benzie, 1986Water Flea
Daphnia (Daphnia) lumholtzi G. O. Sars, 1885Spiny waterflea
Daphnia angulata Hebert, 1977
Daphnia carinata King, 1852
Daphnia cephalata King, 1853
Daphnia jollyi Petkovski, 1973Water Flea
Daphnia projecta Hebert, 1977
Daphnia pusilla Serventy, 1929
Daphnia thomsoni Sars, 1894
Scapholeberis kingi Sars, 1903Reflexed gyroweisia moss
Scapholeberis kingii (Sars, 1888)⇒ Scapholeberis kingi Sars, 1903
Simocephalus (Aquipiculus) latirostris Stingelin, 1906
Simocephalus vetulus Müller, 1776
Simocephalus victoriensis Dumont, 1983


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