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Checklist for Family Triopsidae Keilhack, 1909 (Fairy shrimp)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Branchiopoda
Latreille, 1817
Branchiopods, Brine shrimps, Daphnia, Phyllopods
20
61
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Phyllopoda
Preuss, 1951
16
54
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Notostraca
G. O. Sars, 1867
Fairy shrimp, Phyllopods, Tadpole shrimp, Tadpole Shrimps
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTriopsidae
Keilhack, 1909
Fairy shrimp, Shield shrimp, Tadpole shrimp
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
2 Genera with 5 Species
Apus Bosc, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Triops Schrank, 19114SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
5 Species
Apus cancriformis (Bosc, 1801)⇒ Triops cancriformis Bosc, 1801
Triops cancriformis Bosc, 1801Horseshoe shrimp
Triops granarius Lucas, 1864Tadpole shrimp
Triops numidicus (Lucas, 1864)⇒ Triops granarius Lucas, 1864
Triops spinosus Wolf, 1911


Links, sources and further information
Triopsidae at artfakta.se
Triopsidae at dyntaxa.se
Triopsidae at gbif.org
Triopsidae at irmng.org
Triopsidae at itis.gov