Chirocephalus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Classis: Branchiopoda
Superordo: Sarsostraca
Ordo: Anostraca
Subordo: Anostracina

Familia: Chirocephalidae
Genus: Chirocephalus
Species (52): C. algidus – C. anatolicus – C. appendicularis – C. baikalensis – C. bairdi – C. bobrinskii – C. brevipalpis – C. brteki – C. carnuntanus – C. chyzeri – C. croaticus – C. cupreus – C. diaphanus – C. festae – C. hardingi – C. horribilis – C. jaxartensis – C. josephinae – C. kerkyrensis – C. longicornis – C. ludmilae – C. marchesonii – C. mongolianus – C. murae – C. nankinensis – C. neumanni – C. orghidani – C. paphlagonicus – C. pelagonicus – C. ponticus – C. povolnyi – C. priscus – C. recticornis – C. reiseri – C. ripophilus – C. robustus – C. ruffoi – C. salinus – C. sanhadjaensis – C. shadini – C. sibyllae – C. sinensis – C. skorikowi – C. slovacicus – C. soulukliensis – C. spinicaudatus – C. tauricus – C. tereki – C. turkestanicus – C. vornatscheri – C. wangi – C. weisigi

[source: Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist, plus (6) C. algidus – C. anatolicus – C. brteki – C. cupreus – C. murae – C. soulukliensis
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Name

Chirocephalus Desmarest, 1825

Primary references

Desmarest 1825: Consid. gen. Crust., 388 [in syn.].

References

Boumendjel, L., Rabet, N. & Amarouayache, M. 2018. Chirocephalus sanhadjaensis sp. nov., a new chirocephalid species (Branchiopoda: Anostraca) from Numidia (Algeria). Zootaxa 4526(3): 381–391. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4526.3.7 Paywall Reference page.
Rogers, D.C.; Soufi, M. 2013: A new species of Chirocephalus (Crustacea: Anostraca) from Iran. Zootaxa 3609(3): 319–326. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3609.3.6 Reference page.
Cottarelli, V., Mura, G., Ippolito, G., Marrone, F. 2017. Chirocephalus sarpedonis sp. nov. (Branchiopoda, Anostraca, Chirocephalidae) from Turkey questions the monophyly of the traditional Chirocephalus species-groups. Hydrobiologia 801(1): 5–20. DOI: 10.1007/s10750-017-3271-7 Reference page.

Chirocephalus is a genus of fairy shrimp in the family Chirocephalidae. It contains the following species:[1]

Chirocephalus algidus Cottarelli et al., 2010[2]
Chirocephalus anatolicus Cottarelli, Mura & Özkütük, 2007[3]
Chirocephalus appendicularis Vavra, 1905
Chirocephalus baikalensis (Naganawa & Orgiljanova, 2000)
Chirocephalus bairdi (Brauer, 1877)
Chirocephalus bobrinskii (Alcock, 1898)
Chirocephalus brevipalpis (Orghidan, 1953)
Chirocephalus brteki Cottarelli et al., 2010[2]
Chirocephalus carnuntanus (Brauer, 1877)
Chirocephalus chyzeri Daday, 1890
Chirocephalus croaticus Steuer, 1899
Chirocephalus cupreus Cottarelli, Mura & Özkütük, 2007[3]
Chirocephalus diaphanus Prévost, 1803
Chirocephalus festae Colosi, 1922
Chirocephalus hardingi Brtek, 1965
Chirocephalus horribilis Smirnov, 1948
Chirocephalus jaxartensis (Smirnov, 1948)
Chirocephalus josephinae (Grube, 1853)
Chirocephalus kerkyrensis Pesta, 1936
Chirocephalus longicornis (Smirnov, 1930)
Chirocephalus ludmilae Vekhoff, 1992
Chirocephalus marchesonii Ruffo & Vesentini, 1957
Chirocephalus mongolianus Uéno, 1940
Chirocephalus murai Brtek & Cottarelli, 2006[4]
Chirocephalus nankinensis (Shen, 1933)
Chirocephalus neumanni Hartland-Rowe, 1967
Chirocephalus orghidani Brtek, 1966
Chirocephalus paphlagonicus Cottarelli, 1971
Chirocephalus pelagonicus Petkovski, 1986
Chirocephalus ponticus Beladjal & Mertens, 1997
Chirocephalus povolnyi Brtek, 1967
Chirocephalus priscus (Daday, 1910)
Chirocephalus recticornis (Brauer, 1877)
Chirocephalus reiseri Marcus, 1913
Chirocephalus ripophilus (Lepeschkin, 1921)
Chirocephalus robustus G. I. Müller, 1966
Chirocephalus ruffoi Cottarelli & Mura, 1984
Chirocephalus salinus Daday, 1910
Chirocephalus shadini (Smirnov, 1928)
Chirocephalus sibyllae Cottarelli & Mura, 1975
Chirocephalus sinensis Thiele, 1907
Chirocephalus skorikowi Daday, 1912
Chirocephalus slovacicus Brtek, 1971
Chirocephalus soulukliensis Rogers & Soufi, 2013[5]
Chirocephalus spinicaudatus Simon, 1886
Chirocephalus tauricus Pesta, 1921
Chirocephalus tereki Brtek, 1984
Chirocephalus turkestanicus Daday, 1910
Chirocephalus vornatscheri Brtek, 1968
Chirocephalus wangi Hsü, 1933
Chirocephalus weisigi Smirnov, 1933

References

"Chirocephalus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved October 11, 2010.
Vezio Cottarelli, Cem Aygen & Graziella Mura (2010). "Fairy shrimps from Asiatic Turkey: redescription of Chirocephalus tauricus Pesta, 1921 and descriptions of Chirocephalus algidus sp. nov. and Chirocephalus brteki sp. nov. (Crustacea, Branchiopoda, Anostraca)" (PDF excerpt). Zootaxa. 2528: 29–52. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2528.1.2.
Vezio Cottarelli, Graziella Mura & R. Sulhi Özkütük (2007). "On two new Anostraca species (Branchiopoda) from Turkey: Chirocephalus anatolicus sp. nov. and Chirocephalus cupreus sp. nov". Crustaceana. 80 (4): 455–474. doi:10.1163/156854007780440902.
Ján Brtek & Vezio Cottarelli (2006). "Chirocephalus murae, a new species (Branchiopoda, Anostraca) from Turkey". Crustaceana. 79 (1): 89–98. doi:10.1163/156854006776759707. JSTOR 20107628.
D. Christopher Rogers & Mahmoud Soufi (2013). "A new species of Chirocephalus (Crustacea: Anostraca) from Iran". Zootaxa. 3609 (3): 319–326. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3609.3.6. PMID 24699594.