Class

Branchiopoda

256 species in this class. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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marsh waterflea

marsh waterflea

Acantholeberis curvirostris

Acantholeberidae
Acroperus angustatus

Acroperus angustatus

Acroperus angustatus

Chydoridae
sickle waterflea

sickle waterflea

Acroperus harpae

Chydoridae
Alona affinis

Alona affinis

Alona affinis

Chydoridae

Alona altiplana

Alona altiplana

Chydoridae

Water flea

Alona cambouei

Chydoridae
Alona circumfimbriata

Alona circumfimbriata

Alona circumfimbriata

Chydoridae
striped beaked waterflea

striped beaked waterflea

Alona costata

Chydoridae
Alona guttata

Alona guttata

Alona guttata

Chydoridae

water flea

Alona intermedia

Chydoridae

water flea

Alona isabellae

Chydoridae

Alona karelica

Alona karelica

Chydoridae

Alona monacantha

Alona monacantha

Chydoridae

Alona pulchella

Alona pulchella

Chydoridae
angular-beaked waterflea

angular-beaked waterflea

Alona quadrangularis

Chydoridae

Alona rustica

Alona rustica

Chydoridae
Alona setulosa

Alona setulosa

Alona setulosa

Chydoridae

Alona werestschagini

Alona werestschagini

Chydoridae

water flea

Alonella dadayi

Chydoridae
Alonella excisa

Alonella excisa

Alonella excisa

Chydoridae
grey dwarf beaked waterflea

grey dwarf beaked waterflea

Alonella exigua

Chydoridae
striped dwarf beaked waterflea

striped dwarf beaked waterflea

Alonella nana

Chydoridae

Alonopsis elongata

Alonopsis elongata

Chydoridae

Anchistropus emarginatus

Anchistropus emarginatus

Chydoridae
Mono Lake Brine Shrimp

Mono Lake Brine Shrimp

Artemia monica

Artemiidae

Artemia persimilis

Artemia persimilis

Artemiidae
Brine Shrimp

Brine Shrimp

Artemia salina

Artemiidae

Nearctic artemiopsis

Artemiopsis stefanssoni

Chirocephalidae

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Eurycercidae

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Cercopagidae

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Sididae

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Sididae

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Podonidae

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Podonidae

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Podonidae

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Podonidae

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Chydoridae

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Daphniidae

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Polyphemidae

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Leptodoridae

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Podonidae

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Daphniidae

Bosmina chilensis

Bosmina chilensis

Bosminidae
Baltic long-nosed waterflea

Baltic long-nosed waterflea

Bosmina coregoni

Bosminidae

water flea

Bosmina freyi

Bosminidae

Bosmina liederi

Bosmina liederi

Bosminidae
common long-nosed waterflea

common long-nosed waterflea

Bosmina longirostris

Bosminidae

water flea

Bosmina tubicen

Bosminidae
water flea

water flea

Bosminopsis deitersi

Bosminidae
Conservancy Fairy Shrimp

Conservancy Fairy Shrimp

Branchinecta conservatio

Branchinectidae
horned fairy shrimp

horned fairy shrimp

Branchinecta cornigera

Branchinectidae
Giant Fairy Shrimp

Giant Fairy Shrimp

Branchinecta gigas

Branchinectidae
versatile fairy shrimp

versatile fairy shrimp

Branchinecta lindahli

Branchinectidae
Longhorn Fairy Shrimp

Longhorn Fairy Shrimp

Branchinecta longiantenna

Branchinectidae
Vernal Pool Fairy Shrimp

Vernal Pool Fairy Shrimp

Branchinecta lynchi

Branchinectidae
alkali fairy shrimp

alkali fairy shrimp

Branchinecta mackini

Branchinectidae

mid-valley fairy shrimp

Branchinecta mesovallensis

Branchinectidae
Branchinecta oriena

Branchinecta oriena

Branchinecta oriena

Branchinectidae
Packard fairy shrimp

Packard fairy shrimp

Branchinecta packardi

Branchinectidae
circumpolar fairy shrimp

circumpolar fairy shrimp

Branchinecta paludosa

Branchinectidae