Family BRANCHIPODIDAE Baird, 1852
- Branchipodidae Baird, W. 1852. Monograph of the Family Branchiopododae, a family of crustaceans belonging to the Division Entomostraca, with a description of a new genus and species of the family and two new species belonging to the Family Limnadiadae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 20: 18-37 [18].
Introduction
This family is limited to the Old World and Australia, with its greatest diversity in southern Africa. It contains six genera (Rogers et al., 2007). Australobranchipus is endemic to Australia.
General References
Rogers, D.C., Timms, B.V., Jocque, M. & Brendonck, L. 2007. A new genus and species of branchipodid fairy shrimp (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Anostraca) from Australia. Zootaxa 1551: 49–59
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Sep-2018 | ANOSTRACA Sars, 1867 | 28-Aug-2018 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Jun-2012 | ADDED |