Chydoridae is a family of water fleas in the order

Anomopoda Anomopoda is an order of the superorder Diplostraca. These crustaceans, a type of water flea, are members of the class Branchiopoda Branchiopoda, from Ancient Greek βράγχια (''bránkhia''), meaning "gill", and πούς (''poús''), m ...

. There are more than 50 genera and 520 described species in Chydoridae. A lot of Chydoridae species are

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, many of which pose a great threat to aquatic ecosystems.

Genera

These 52 genera belong to the family Chydoridae: * '' Acroperus'' Baird, 1843 * '' Alona'' Baird, 1850 * '' Alonella'' G. O. Sars, 1862 * '' Alonopsis'' G. O. Sars, 1862 * '' Alpinalona'' Alonso & Sinev, 2017 * '' Anchistropus'' G. O. Sars, 1862 * '' Anthalona'' van Damme, Sinev & Dumont, 2011 * '' Archepleuroxus'' Smirnov & Timms, 1983 * '' Armatalona'' Sinev, 2004 * '' Australochydorus'' Smirnov & Timms, 1983 * '' Biapertura'' Smirnov, 1971 * '' Bryospilus'' Frey, 1980 * '' Camptocercus'' Baird, 1843 * '' Celsinotum'' Frey, 1991 * '' Chydorus'' Leach, 1816 * '' Coronatella'' Dybowski & Grochowski, 1894 * '' Dadaya'' G. O. Sars, 1901 * '' Disparalona'' Fryer, 1968 * '' Dumontiellus'' Smirnov, 2007 * '' Dunhevedia'' King, 1853 * '' Ephemeroporus'' Frey, 1982 * '' Ephmeroporus'' * '' Euryalona'' G. O. Sars, 1901 * '' Eurycercus'' Baird, 1843 * '' Extremalona'' Sinev & Shiel, 2012 * '' Geoffreya'' Kotov, Sinev & Berrios, 2010 * '' Graptoleberis'' G. O. Sars, 1862 * '' Indialona'' Petkovski, 1966 * '' Karualona'' Dumont and Silva-Briano, 2000 * '' Kisakiellus'' Sousa & Elmoor-Loureiro, 2018 * ''

Kurzia ''Kurzia'' is a genus of Marchantiophyta, liverworts in the family Lepidoziaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete). ''Kurzia crenacanthoidea'' G. Martens is a synonym of ''Kurzia gonyotricha'' (Sande Lac.) Groll ...

'' Dybowski and Grochowski, 1894 * '' Leberis'' Smirnov, 1989 * '' Leydigia'' Kurtz, 1874 * ''

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'' Sinev & Shiel, 2008 * '' Matralona'' van Damme & Dumont, 2009 * '' Miralona'' Sinev, 2004 * '' Monope'' Smirnov & Timms, 1983 * '' Monospilus'' G. O. Sars, 1861 * '' Notoalona'' Rajapaksa and Fernando, 1987 * '' Ovalona'' van Damme & Dumont, 2008 * '' Oxyurella'' Dybowski and Grochowski, 1894 * '' Paralona'' Sramek-Husek, Straskraba and Brtek, 1962 * '' Parvalona'' Van Damme, Kotov & Dumont, 2005 * '' Peracantha'' Baird, 1843 * '' Picripleuroxus'' Frey, 1993 * '' Pleuroxus'' Baird, 1843 * '' Pseudochydorus'' Fryer, 1968 * '' Rak'' Smirnov & Timms, 1983 * '' Rheoalona'' Sinev, Tiang-Nga & Sanoamuang, 2017 * '' Rhynchochydorus'' Smirnov & Timms, 1983 * '' Rhynchotalona'' Norman, 1903 * '' Saycia'' Sars, 1904 * '' Tretocephala'' D.G.Frey, 1965

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