Order

Diplostraca

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

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Species · page 3 of 4

Holopedium glacialis

Holopedium glacialis

Holopediidae

Ilyocryptus acutifrons

Ilyocryptus acutifrons

Ilyocryptidae
Ilyocryptus agilis

Ilyocryptus agilis

Ilyocryptus agilis

Ilyocryptidae

Ilyocryptus cuneatus

Ilyocryptus cuneatus

Ilyocryptidae
mud waterflea

mud waterflea

Ilyocryptus sordidus

Ilyocryptidae
water flea

water flea

Ilyocryptus spinifer

Ilyocryptidae

Imnadia yeyetta

Imnadia yeyetta

Limnadiidae

water flea

Karualona muelleri

Chydoridae

Kurzia latissima

Kurzia latissima

Chydoridae
Kurzia media

Kurzia media

Kurzia media

Chydoridae
water flea

water flea

Kurzia polyspina

Chydoridae
Lathonura rectirostris

Lathonura rectirostris

Lathonura rectirostris

Macrothricidae

Latona setifera

Latona setifera

Sididae

Latonopsis occidentalis

Latonopsis occidentalis

Sididae
playa clam shrimp

playa clam shrimp

Leptestheria compleximanus

Leptestheriidae

Leptestheria dahalacensis

Leptestheria dahalacensis

Leptestheriidae
glass waterflea

glass waterflea

Leptodora kindti

Leptodoridae
club-footed waterflea

club-footed waterflea

Leydigia acanthocercoides

Chydoridae
Leydigia leydigi

Leydigia leydigi

Leydigia leydigi

Eurycercidae

eastern clam shrimp

Limnadia lenticularis

Limnadiidae

Limnosida frontosa

Limnosida frontosa

Sididae
common lynceus

common lynceus

Lynceus brachyurus

Lynceidae

eastern lynceus

Lynceus gracilicornis

Lynceidae

water flea

Macrothrix elegans

Macrothricidae

Macrothrix hirsuticornis

Macrothrix hirsuticornis

Macrothricidae
saw-backed mud-waterflea

saw-backed mud-waterflea

Macrothrix laticornis

Macrothricidae

Macrothrix oviformis

Macrothrix oviformis

Macrothricidae
Macrothrix rosea

Macrothrix rosea

Macrothrix rosea

Macrothricidae

water flea

Macrothrix spinosa

Macrothricidae

Maghrebestheria maroccana

Maghrebestheria maroccana

Leptestheriidae
Megafenestra aurita

Megafenestra aurita

Megafenestra aurita

Daphniidae
armed waterflea

armed waterflea

Moina brachiata

Moinidae
Water flea

Water flea

Moina micrura

Moinidae

water flea

Moina minuta

Moinidae

water flea

Moina rostrata

Moinidae

mantled waterflea

Monospilus dispar

Chydoridae
Ophryoxus gracilis

Ophryoxus gracilis

Ophryoxus gracilis

Ophryoxidae
water flea

water flea

Oxyurella longicaudis

Chydoridae
Oxyurella tenuicaudis

Oxyurella tenuicaudis

Oxyurella tenuicaudis

Chydoridae

Paralona pigra

Paralona pigra

Chydoridae
Cladocère à bec d’oiseau (Le)

Cladocère à bec d’oiseau (Le)

Penilia avirostris

Sididae

Peracantha truncata

Peracantha truncata

Chydoridae
water flea

water flea

Picripleuroxus denticulatus

Chydoridae
Picripleuroxus laevis

Picripleuroxus laevis

Picripleuroxus laevis

Chydoridae

Picripleuroxus straminius

Picripleuroxus straminius

Chydoridae
water flea

water flea

Pleopis polyphemoides

Podonidae

water flea

Pleopis schmackeri

Podonidae
water flea

water flea

Pleuroxus aduncus

Chydoridae
Pleuroxus laevis

Pleuroxus laevis

Pleuroxus laevis

Chydoridae

Pleuroxus procurvus

Pleuroxus procurvus

Chydoridae
Lyncée trigonelle (Le)

Lyncée trigonelle (Le)

Pleuroxus trigonellus

Chydoridae
Pleuroxus truncatus

Pleuroxus truncatus

Pleuroxus truncatus

Chydoridae
Pleuroxus uncinatus

Pleuroxus uncinatus

Pleuroxus uncinatus

Chydoridae

water flea

Podon intermedius

Podonidae
Podon leuckarti

Podon leuckarti

Podon leuckarti

Podonidae
predatory giant-eyed waterflea

predatory giant-eyed waterflea

Polyphemus pediculus

Polyphemidae
water flea

water flea

Pseudevadne tergestina

Podonidae
water flea

water flea

Pseudochydorus globosus

Chydoridae

water flea

Pseudosida bidentata

Sididae
Rhynchotalona falcata

Rhynchotalona falcata

Rhynchotalona falcata

Chydoridae