Moinidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Branchiopoda |
Order: | Cladocera |
Suborder: | Anomopoda |
Family: |
Moinidae Goulden, 1968 |
Moinidae is a crustacean family within the order Cladocera. Species within this family are widely occurring including the continents of North America and Africa. In newer classifications it is sometimes included in the family Daphniidae.
Moina is one of two genera in the family.