Lynceus is a genus of clam shrimp in the family Lynceidae. There are about 13 described species in Lynceus.
Species
These 13 species belong to the genus Lynceus:
- Lynceus aequatorialis <small>Daday, 1927</small><span style="color:dimgray"><sup> i g</sup></span>
- Lynceus andronachensis <small>Botnariuc, 1947</small><span style="color:dimgray"><sup> g</sup></span>
- Lynceus biformis <small>(Ishikawa, 1895)</small><span style="color:dimgray"><sup> g</sup></span>
- Lynceus brachyurus <small>O. F. Müller, 1776</small><span style="color:dimgray"><sup> i g b</sup></span> (holarctic clam shrimp)
- Lynceus brevifrons <small>(Packard, 1877)</small><span style="color:dimgray"><sup> i g</sup></span>
- Lynceus gracilicornis <small>(Packard, 1871)</small><span style="color:dimgray"><sup> i g</sup></span>
- Lynceus insularis <small>Olesen, Pöllabauer, Sigvardt & Rogers, 2016</small><span style="color:dimgray"><sup> g</sup></span>
- Lynceus mallinensis <small>Pessacq, Epele & Rogers, 2011</small><span style="color:dimgray"><sup> g</sup></span>
- Lynceus mucronatus <small>(Packard, 1875)</small><span style="color:dimgray"><sup> i g</sup></span>
- Lynceus quadrangularis <small>Leydig, 1860</small><span style="color:dimgray"><sup> g</sup></span>
- Lynceus rostratus <small>Koch, 1841</small><span style="color:dimgray"><sup> g</sup></span>
- Lynceus rotundirostris <small>(Daday, 1902)</small><span style="color:dimgray"><sup> i g</sup></span>
- Lynceus tropicus <small>Daday, 1927</small><span style="color:dimgray"><sup> i g</sup></span>
<small>Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net</small>
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