Lynceus is a genus of clam shrimp in the family Lynceidae. There are about 13 described species in Lynceus.[1][2][3]
| Lynceus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Branchiopoda |
| Order: | Laevicaudata |
| Family: | Lynceidae |
| Genus: | Lynceus Müller, 1776 |
Species edit
These 13 species belong to the genus Lynceus:
- Lynceus aequatorialis Daday, 1927 i g
- Lynceus andronachensis Botnariuc, 1947 g
- Lynceus biformis (Ishikawa, 1895) g
- Lynceus brachyurus O. F. Müller, 1776 i g b (holarctic clam shrimp)
- Lynceus brevifrons (Packard, 1877) i g
- Lynceus gracilicornis (Packard, 1871) i g
- Lynceus insularis Olesen, Pöllabauer, Sigvardt & Rogers, 2016 g
- Lynceus mallinensis Pessacq, Epele & Rogers, 2011 g
- Lynceus mucronatus (Packard, 1875) i g
- Lynceus quadrangularis Leydig, 1860 g
- Lynceus rostratus Koch, 1841 g
- Lynceus rotundirostris (Daday, 1902) i g
- Lynceus tropicus Daday, 1927 i g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net[3]
References edit
- ^ a b "Lynceus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ a b "Lynceus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ a b "Lynceus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-05-06.
Further reading edit
- Martin, Joel W.; Belk, Denton (1988). "Review of the clam shrimp family Lynceidae Stebbing, 1902 (Branchiopoda: Conchostraca), in the Americas". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 8 (3): 451–482. doi:10.2307/1548283. JSTOR 1548283.
- Brtek, J.án (1997). Checklist of the valid and invalid names of the large branchiopods (Anostraca, Notostraca, Spinicaudata and Laevicaudata), with a survey of the taxonomy of all Branchiopoda. Zborník Slovenského Národného Múzea, Prírodné Vedy. Vol. 43. Slovenské Národné Múzeum - Prírodovedné Múzeum. pp. 1–66. ISBN 978-80-85753-97-4.
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