Integrated Taxonomic Information System - Report
 
Go to Screen Version

Alona  Baird, 1850
Taxonomic Serial No.: 83974

(Download Help) Alona TSN 83974

 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumCrustacea Brünnich, 1772 – crustacés, crustáceo, crustaceans  
                   ClassBranchiopoda Latreille, 1817 – branchiopods, branchiopodes  
                      OrderDiplostraca Gerstaecker, 1866 – water fleas, clam shrimp  
                         SuborderOnychocaudata  – water fleas, clam shrimps  
                            InfraorderCladoceromorpha  – cladocerans, cyclestherians, water fleas  
                               FamilyChydoridae Stebbing, 1902  
                                  GenusAlona Baird, 1850  
    Direct Children:  
                                     SpeciesAlona affinis Leydig, 1860  
                                     SpeciesAlona barbulata Megard, 1967  
                                     SpeciesAlona bicolor Frey, 1965  
                                     SpeciesAlona borealis Chengalath and Hann, 1981  
                                     SpeciesAlona circumfimbriata Megard, 1967  
                                     SpeciesAlona costata G. O. Sars, 1862  
                                     SpeciesAlona guttata G. O. Sars, 1862  
                                     SpeciesAlona intermedia G. O. Sars, 1862  
                                     SpeciesAlona lapidicola Chengalath and Hann, 1981  
                                     SpeciesAlona monacantha Sars, 1901  
                                     SpeciesAlona quadrangularis (O. F. Müller, 1776)  
                                     SpeciesAlona rectangula Sars, 1861  
                                     SpeciesAlona rustica Scott, 1895  
                                     SpeciesAlona setulosa Megard, 1967  
                                     SpeciesAlona verrucosa G. O. Sars, 1901  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for:    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Alona   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Olesen, Jřrgen   
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: A phylogenetic analysis of the Conchostraca and Cladocera (Crustacea, Branchiopoda, Diplostraca)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol.122, no. 4   
  Page(s): 491-536   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 0024-4082   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Alona   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division:    
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment:    
 

 

    


Disclaimer: ITIS taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and up-to-date information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in provisions of treaties to which the United States is a party, wildlife statutes, regulations, and any applicable notices that have been published in the Federal Register. For further information on U.S. legal requirements with respect to protected taxa, please contact the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

A gray bar