Linderiella

Linderiella is a genus of fairy shrimp, previously placed in its own family, Linderiellidae, but now usually considered part of the Chirocephalidae. It comprises five species – Linderiella occidentalis and L. santarosae from California, L. africana from the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, L. massaliensis from southeastern France and L. baetica from southern Spain.[1]

Linderiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Branchiopoda
Order:
Anostraca
Family:
Chirocephalidae
Genus:
Linderiella

Brtek, 1964
Species

References
  1. Miguel Alonso & Juan Garcia-de-Lomas (2009). "Systematics and ecology of Linderiella baetica n. sp. (Crustacea, Branchiopoda, Anostraca, Chirocephalidae), a new species from southern Spain" (PDF). Zoosystema. 31 (4): 807–827. doi:10.5252/z2009n4a4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-02-15.


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