Lynceidae
Family of small freshwater animals
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Lynceidae is a family of clam shrimp in the order Laevicaudata. There are about 5 genera and more than 20 described species in Lynceidae.[1][2][3]
| Lynceidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Branchiopoda |
| Order: | Laevicaudata |
| Family: | Lynceidae Baird, 1845 |
Genera
These five genera belong to the family Lynceidae:
- Leptestheriella
- Limnetis Loven, 1846
- Lynceiopsis Daday, 1912
- Lynceus Müller, 1776
- Paralimnetis Gurney, 1931-17
