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Checklist for Superfamily Cytheroidea Baird, 1850
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Ostracoda
Latreille, 1802
Mussel shrimps, Ostracods, Seed Shrimps
13
32
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Podocopa
G. O. Sars, 1866
11
29
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Podocopida
Sars, 1866
11
29
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Cytherocopina
Baird, 1850
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cytheroidea
Baird, 1850
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
3 Families width 6 Species
Cytherideidae Sars, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Limnocytheridae Klie, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Pectocytheridae (Hanai, 1957)2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
5 Genera with 6 Species
Cyprideis Jones, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Gomphocythere Sars, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Kotoracythere Ishizaki, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Limnocythere G. S. Brady, 01SpeciesTaxom
Morkhovenia1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
6 Species
Cyprideis torosa Jones, 1850
Gomphocythere angulata Lowndes, 1932
Gomphocythere obtusata Sars, 1910 Sars, 1924
Kotoracythere inconspicua Brady, 1880
Limnocythere africana
Morkhovenia inconspicua (Brady, 1880)⇒ Kotoracythere inconspicua Brady, 1880

Subnodes of Cytheroidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyCytherideidae
Sars, 1925
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLimnocytheridae
Klie, 1938
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPectocytheridae
Hanai, 1957
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cytheroidea at artfakta.se
Cytheroidea at dyntaxa.se
Cytheroidea at itis.gov
Cytheroidea at marinespecies.org