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  Suborder Ctenopoda

Family Sididae

    Genus Diaphanosoma -- Wisconsin!
    Genus Latona -- Wisconsin!
    Genus Latonopsis -- Wisconsin!
    Genus Sida -- Wisconsin!
    Genus Penilia -- North America.
    Genus Pseudosida -- North America.
    Genus Sarsilatona -- North America.
    Genus Limnosida
    Genus Neodiaphanosoma

Taxon Information

The Family Sididae has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from Wisconsin.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Sididae, [Palearctic, Nearctic, Neptropical, Afrotropical, Oriental, Australasian, Pacific; 47 species in 7 genera worldwide, 16 Nearctic species in 6 genera] (Forró et al., 2008).
• Sididae, [North America] (Smith, 2001).
• Sididae, [North America] (Brooks, 1959).

Bibliography

• Forró, L. N.M. Korovchinsky, A.A. Kotov & A. Petrusek. 2008. Global diversity of cladocerans (Cladocera; Crustacea) in freshwater. Hydrobiologia 595: 177-184. [Available online]
• Smith, D.G. 2001. Cladoceran Branchiopoda (Water fleas). Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States, 4th edition: 453-488.
• Brooks, J.L. 1959. Cladocera. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 587-656.

Web Pages

• Animal Diversity Web
• Great Lakes Water Life Photo Gallery
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System
• WikiSpecies
• World Register of Marine Species