Streptocephalus

Streptocephalus
Streptocephalus woottoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Branchiopoda
Order: Anostraca
Family: Streptocephalidae
Daday, 1910
Genus: Streptocephalus
W. Baird, 1852 [1]

Streptocephalus is a genus of fairy shrimp found in temporary waters in Africa, Australia, Eurasia, and Central and North America, following its ancient origin in Gondwana.[2] It contains the following species:[3][4]

  • Streptocephalus annanarivensis Thiele, 1907
  • Streptocephalus antillensis Mattox, 1950
  • Streptocephalus areva Brehm, 1954
  • Streptocephalus bidentatus Hamer & Appleton, 1993
  • Streptocephalus bimaris Gurney, 1909
  • Streptocephalus bourquinii Hamer & Appleton, 1993
  • Streptocephalus bouvieri Daday, 1908
  • Streptocephalus cafer (Lovén, 1847)
  • Streptocephalus caljoni Beladjal, Mertens & Dumont, 1996
  • Streptocephalus cirratus Daday, 1908
  • Streptocephalus cladophorus Barnard, 1924
  • Streptocephalus coomansi Brendonck & Belk, 1993
  • Streptocephalus dendrophorus Hamer & Appleton, 1993
  • Streptocephalus dendyi Barnard, 1929
  • Streptocephalus dichotomus Baird, 1860
  • Streptocephalus distinctus Thiele, 1907
  • Streptocephalus dorothae Mackin, 1942
  • Streptocephalus dregi G. O. Sars, 1899
  • Streptocephalus echinus Bond, 1934
  • Streptocephalus gauthieri Brtek, 1974
  • Streptocephalus gracilis G. O. Sars, 1898
  • Streptocephalus guzmani Maeda-Martínez et al., 1995
  • Streptocephalus henridumontis Maeda-Martínez & Obregón-Barboza, 2005
  • Streptocephalus indistinctus Barnard, 1924
  • Streptocephalus jakubskii Grochmalicki, 1921
  • Streptocephalus javanensis Brehm, 1955
  • Streptocephalus kaokoensis Barnard, 1929
  • Streptocephalus kargesi Spicer, 1985
  • Streptocephalus lamellifer Thiele, 1900
  • Streptocephalus linderi W. G. Moore, 1966
  • Streptocephalus longimanus Bond, 1934
  • Streptocephalus mackini W. G. Moore, 1966
  • Streptocephalus macrourus Daday, 1908
  • Streptocephalus mattoxi Maeda-Martínez et al., 1995
  • Streptocephalus moorei Belk, 1973
  • Streptocephalus namibiensis Hamer & Brendonck, 1993
  • Streptocephalus neumanni Thiele, 1904
  • Streptocephalus ovamboensis Barnard, 1924
  • Streptocephalus papillatus G. O. Sars, 1906
  • Streptocephalus potosinensis Maeda-Martínez et al., 1995
  • Streptocephalus proboscideus (Frauenfeld, 1873)
  • Streptocephalus propinquus Brady, 1916
  • Streptocephalus purcelli G. O. Sars, 1898
  • Streptocephalus queenslandicus Herbert & Timms, 2000
  • Streptocephalus reunionensis Thiéry & Champeau, 1994
  • Streptocephalus rothschildi Daday, 1908
  • Streptocephalus rubricaudatus (Klunzinger, 1867)
  • Streptocephalus rugosus Brehm, 1960
  • Streptocephalus sealii Ryder, 1879
  • Streptocephalus similis Baird, 1852
  • Streptocephalus simplex Gurney, 1906
  • Streptocephalus sirindhornae Sanoamuang et al., 2000
  • Streptocephalus spinicaudatus Hamer & Appleton, 1993
  • Streptocephalus spinifer Gurney, 1906
  • Streptocephalus spinosus Daday, 1908
  • Streptocephalus sudanicus Daday de Dées, 1910
  • Streptocephalus texanus Packard, 1871
  • Streptocephalus thomasbowmani Maeda-Martínez & Obregón-Barboza, 2005
  • Streptocephalus torvicornis (Waga, 1842)
  • Streptocephalus trifidus Hartland-Rowe, 1969
  • Streptocephalus vitreus (Brauer, 1877)
  • Streptocephalus wirminghausi Hamer, 1994
  • Streptocephalus woottoni Eng et al., 1990
  • Streptocephalus zeltneri Daday, 1910
  • Streptocephalus zuluensis Brendonck & Hamer, 1992

References

  1. "Genus Streptocephalus Baird, 1852". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. October 9, 2008.
  2. Henri J. Dumont & Els Adriaens (2009). "Experimental hybridization of two African Streptocephalus species (Crustacea, Branchiopoda: Anostraca)" (PDF). Current Science 96 (1): 88–90.
  3. "Streptocephalus Baird, 1852". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved May 21, 2011.
  4. Alejandro M. Maeda-Martínez, Hortencia Obregón-Barboza, Martín A. Prieto-Salazar, and Humberto García-Velazco (2005). "Two new fairy shrimp of the genus Streptocephalus (Branchiopoda: Anostraca) from North America". Journal of Crustacean Biology 25 (4): 537–546. doi:10.1651/C-2581.1. JSTOR 4094136.
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