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Subclassis: Phyllopoda

Ordo: Diplostraca
Subordo: Laevicaudata

Familia: Lynceidae
Genera: Lynceiopsis – Lynceus – Paralimnetis

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]
Genera

These five genera belong to the family Lynceidae:

Leptestheriella
Limnetis Loven, 1846
Lynceiopsis Daday, 1912
Lynceus Müller, 1776
Paralimnetis Gurney, 1931-17

References

"Lynceidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
"Lynceidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-14.

"Family Lynceidae information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-06-14.

Further reading

Martin, Joel W.; Belk, Denton (1988). "Review of the clam shrimp family Lynceidae Stebbing, 1902 (Branchiopoda: Conchostraca), in the Americas". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 8 (3): 451–482. doi:10.2307/1548283. JSTOR 1548283.
Brtek, J.án (1997). Checklist of the valid and invalid names of the large branchiopods (Anostraca, Notostraca, Spinicaudata and Laevicaudata), with a survey of the taxonomy of all Branchiopoda. Zborník Slovenského Národného Múzea, Prírodné Vedy. Vol. 43. Slovenské Národné Múzeum - Prírodovedné Múzeum. pp. 1–66. ISBN 978-80-85753-97-4.
Martin, Joel W.; Davis, George E. (2001). An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea (PDF). Science Series. Vol. 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles. ISBN 978-1-891276-27-9.

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