Macrothrix

Macrothrix is a genus of water fleas in the family Macrothricidae.

The genus was described in 1843 by William Baird, and has a cosmopolitan distribution.

Species

There are 54 valid species assigned to the genus Macrothrix, including:

• Macrothrix acutirostris
• Macrothrix agsensis
• Macrothrix albuferae
• Macrothrix atahualpa
• Macrothrix boergeni
• Macrothrix brandorffi
• Macrothrix brevicornis
• Macrothrix breviseta
• Macrothrix burstalis
• Macrothrix camjatae
• Macrothrix capensis
• Macrothrix carinata
• Macrothrix dadayi
• Macrothrix elegans
• Macrothrix flabelligera
• Macrothrix flagellata
• Macrothrix gauthieri
• Macrothrix hardingi
• Macrothrix hirsuticornis
• Macrothrix hystrix
• Macrothrix indistincta
• Macrothrix laticornis
• Macrothrix longiseta
• Macrothrix magna
• Macrothrix malaysiensis
• Macrothrix marthae
• Macrothrix mexicanus
• Macrothrix montana
• Macrothrix novamexicana
• Macrothrix odiosa
• Macrothrix oviformis
• Macrothrix paulensis
• Macrothrix pectinata
• Macrothrix pennigera
• Macrothrix pholpunthini
• Macrothrix pseudospinosa
• Macrothrix rectirostris
• Macrothrix rosea
• Macrothrix ruehei
• Macrothrix sarsi
• Macrothrix schauinslandi
• Macrothrix shadini
• Macrothrix sierrafriatensis
• Macrothrix sioli
• Macrothrix smirnovi
• Macrothrix spinosa
• Macrothrix superaculeata
• Macrothrix tabrizensis
• Macrothrix timmsi
• Macrothrix tobaensis
• Macrothrix tripectinata
• Macrothrix triserialis
• Macrothrix vietnamensis
• Macrothrix williamsi

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