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Eubranchipus

Eubranchipus is a genus of brine shrimp and fairy shrimp in the family Chirocephalidae. There are 21 described species in Eubranchipus.

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Eubranchipus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Branchiopoda
Order: Anostraca
Family: Chirocephalidae
Genus: Eubranchipus
Verrill, 1870
Synonyms
  • Chirocephalopsis Daday de Dées, 1910

Eubranchipus is a genus of brine shrimp and fairy shrimp in the family Chirocephalidae. There are 21 described species in Eubranchipus.12 (see also345)

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species (January 2025), the genus contains the following species:1

  • Eubranchipus asanumai Takahashi, 2018
  • Eubranchipus birostratus (Fischer, 1851)
  • Eubranchipus bundyi Forbes, 1876
  • Eubranchipus claviger (Fischer, 1851)
  • Eubranchipus grubii (Dybowski, 1860)
  • Eubranchipus hankoi (Dudich, 1927)
  • Eubranchipus hatanakai Takahashi & Hamasaki, 20186
  • Eubranchipus hesperius Rogers, 2014
  • Eubranchipus holmanii (Ryder, 1879)
  • Eubranchipus intricatus Hartland-Rowe, 1967
  • Eubranchipus khankanus Takahashi & Hamasaki, 20186
  • Eubranchipus moorei Brtek, 1967
  • Eubranchipus neglectus Garman, 1926
  • Eubranchipus oregonus Creaser, 1930
  • Eubranchipus ornatus Holmes, 1910
  • Eubranchipus rostratus (Daday, 1910)
  • Eubranchipus serratus Forbes, 1876 (ethologist fairy shrimp)
  • Eubranchipus stegosus Rogers, Jensen & Floyd, 2004
  • Eubranchipus uchidai (Kikuchi, 1957)
  • Eubranchipus vernalis (Verrill, 1869) (eastern fairy shrimp)
  • Eubranchipus vladimiri Vekhov & Vekhov, 1992
References

References

  1. "Eubranchipus". WoRMS, World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
  2. "Eubranchipus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  3. "Eubranchipus". iNaturalist. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  4. "Eubranchipus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
  5. "Eubranchipus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
  6. Takahashi, Norihito; Kitano, Takashi; Hatanaka, Yushi; Nagahata, Yoshiyuki; Tshistjakov, Yu A.; Hamasaki, Masayoshi; Moriya, Hiraku; Igarashi, Keiji; Umetsu, Kazuo (6 July 2018). "Three new species of the fairy shrimp Eubranchipus Verill, 1870 (Branchiopoda: Anostraca) from northern Japan and far Eastern Russia". BMC Zoology. 3 (1). doi:10.1186/s40850-018-0029-2.
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