Chirocephalidae
Zwemmende geraamtes(+2)
GBIF:3677
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Descriptions(5)
Key to the genera of the Chirocephalidae
1 17 to 19 pairs of thoracopods, abdomen less than onefourth the length of thorax ..... 2
1’ Eleven pairs of thoracopods, abdomen subequal in length to thorax ........................... 3
2 17 pairs of thoracopods ........................................................................... Polyartemiella
2’ 19 pairs of thoracopods ............................................................................... Polyartemia
3 Male second antennal distal segment without a medial recurved spine; females with brood pouch subspherical, or longer than broad......................................................... 4
3’ Male second antennal distal segment with a medial, apically acute, recurved spine; female with two dorsal and two lateral processes on thoracic segment 10; brood pouch expanded laterally, broader than long ......................................................... Artemiopsis
4 Male second antennal proximal segment with one or more anteriobasal appendages; everted portion of penes subcylindrical to spiniform .................................................. 5
4’ Male second antennal proximal segment without anteriobasal appendages; everted portion of penes a broad, flattened process with the distal margin crenulate; Palearctic, Ethiopian regions .................................................................................. Branchinectella
5 Males second antennal appendages 0.5 to 2.5 times as long as the proximal second antennal segment........................................................................................................... 6
5' Males second antennal frontal appendages less than 0.5 times the length of the proximal second antennal segment ....................................................................... Linderiella
6 Penes with a terminal spine; male second antennal distal segment not bent medially (may be bent apically), but may be curved medially 65°; brood pouch subspherical to globular.........................................................................................................................7
6' Penes without a terminal spine; male second antennal distal segment bent medially 90° in proximal third; brood pouch longer than broad ............................................ Dexteria
7 Everted portion of penes spiniform, chitinized, recurved, apically acute, with denticles on concave side; Holarctic; ....................................................................... Eubranchipus
7’ Everted portion of penes conical, not chitinized, without denticles; Palearctic.............. .................................................................................................................. Chirocephalus CHIROCEPHALIDAE Daday, 1910 Artemiopsis Sars, 1897
Family Chirocephalidae Daday, 1910
Subfamily Chirocephalinae Daday, 1910
Chirocephalidae Daday de Dées, 1910
Family Chirocephalidae Daday, 1910
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References(14)
Brtek, Ján, 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. 1-66.
Brtek, Ján, and Graziella Mura, 2000: Revised key to families and genera of the Anostraca with notes on their geographical distribution. Crustaceana, vol. 73, no. 9. 1037-1088.
Daday de Dees (1910) Monographie Systématique des Phyllopodes Anostracés
Daday de Deés, E., 1910: Monographie systématique des Phyllopodes Anostracés. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, series 9, vol. 11, no. 1. 91-489.
Daday, von, E. (Daday de Deés, E.). (1910). Quelques Phyllopodes Anostracés nouveaux. Appendice à la monographie systématique des Phyllopodes Anostracés. [Some new Anostracan Phyllopods. Appendix to the systematic monograph of Anostracan Phyllopods.]. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles Zoologie, Neuvième Série.</em> 12:241-264.