Cercopagididae

Cercopagididae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Onychopoda
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Classis: Branchiopoda Superordo: Cladocera Ordo: Onychopoda

Familia: Cercopagididae
Genera (2): Bythotrephes – Cercopagis

Source(s) of checklist:
Checklist based uncritically on WoRMS

Name

• Cercopagidae Mordukhai-Boltovskoi, 1968

References

Primary references

• Mordukhai-Boltovskoi, Ph.D.. 1968: On the taxonomy of the Polyphemidae. Crustaceana. 14: 197–209.

Additional references

• Dumont, H.J.; Negrea, S.V. 2002: Introduction to the class Branchiopoda. Guides to the identification of the macroinvertebrates of the continental waters of the world. (Ed. H.J. F. Dumont). Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 19:1-398. ISBN 90-5782-112-5
• Rivier, I.K. 1998: The predatory Cladocera (Onychopoda: Podonidae, Polyphemidae, Cercopagidae) and Leptodorida of the world. Backhuys Publishing, Leiden: pp.213. ISBN 90-73348-85-4
• Morphological variation of the predatory cladocerans of family Cercopagidae (Crustacea).

Links

• WoRMS (2010). Cercopagididae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234023 on 2012-01-21