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Caenidae Newman, 1853

108500  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:108500)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Hexapoda (Subphylum)
  5. Insecta (Class)
  6. Ephemeroptera (Order)
  7. Caenidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Aenigmocaenis Malzacher, 2009
  2. Genus Afrocaenis Gillies, 1982
  3. Genus Afrocercus Malzacher, 1987
  4. Genus Alloretochus Sun & McCafferty, 2008
  5. Genus Amercaenis Provonsha & McCafferty, 1985
  6. Genus Barnardara McCafferty & Provonsha in Provonsha & McCafferty, 1995
  7. Genus Brachoculis Malzacher & Sangpradub, 2017
  8. Genus Brachycercus Curtis, 1834
  9. Genus Brasilocaenis Puthz, 1975
  10. Genus Caenis Stephens, 1833
  11. Genus Caenoculis Soldan, 1986
  12. Genus Caenopsella Gillies, 1977
  13. Genus Callistellina Sun & McCafferty, 2004
  14. Genus Cercobrachys Soldán, 1986
  15. Genus Clypeocaenis Soldan, 1978
  16. Genus Elatosara Malzacher, 2020
  17. Genus Irpacaenis Suter, 1999
  18. Genus Kalimaenis Malzacher, 2013
  19. Genus Latineosus Sun & McCafferty, 2008
  20. Genus Liebenauis Malzacher & Staniczek, 2018
  21. Genus Madecocercus Malzacher, 1995
  22. Genus Mandelara Malzacher & Staniczek, 2016
  23. Genus Mekongellina Malzacher, 2019
  24. Genus Niandancus Malzacher, 2009
  25. Genus Oriobrachys Sun & McCafferty, 2008
  26. Genus Papuaenis Malzacher & Staniczek, 2016
  27. Genus Provonshara Malzacher, 2014
  28. Genus Sparbarus Sun & McCafferty, 2008
  29. Genus Susperatus Sun & McCafferty, 2008
  30. Genus Tasmanocoenis Lestage, 1930
  31. Genus Thainis Malzacher, 2020
  32. Genus Tigrocercus Malzacher, 2006
  33. Genus Tillyardocaenis Kluge, 2004
  34. Genus Trichocaenis Malzacher, 2009
  35. Genus Wundacaenis Suter, 1993
  36. Genus Austrocaenis Barnard, 1932 accepted as Caenis Stephens, 1833
  37. Genus Caeneus Eaton, 1888 accepted as Caenis Stephens, 1833
  38. Genus Caenodes Ulmer in Alfken, 1924 accepted as Caenis Stephens, 1833
  39. Genus Caenomedea Thew, 1960 accepted as Caenis Stephens, 1833
  40. Genus Caenus Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Caenis Stephens, 1833
  41. Genus Coenis accepted as Caenis Stephens, 1833
  42. Genus Eurycaenis Bengtsson, 1917 accepted as Brachycercus Curtis, 1834
  43. Genus Insulibrachys Soldan, 1986 accepted as Brachycercus Curtis, 1834
  44. Genus Mccaffertya Özdikmen, 2008 accepted as Callistellina Sun & McCafferty, 2004
  45. Genus Ordella Campion, 1923 accepted as Caenis Stephens, 1833
  46. Genus Oxycypha Burmeister, 1839 accepted as Caenis Stephens, 1833
  47. Genus Provonshaka McCafferty & Wang, 1995 accepted as Madecocercus Malzacher, 1995
  48. Genus Pseudocaenis Soldan, 1978 accepted as Caenis Stephens, 1833
  49. Genus Callistina Sun & McCafferty, 2002 (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, brackish
recent only
Not documented
IRMNG (2025). Caenidae Newman, 1853. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108500 on 2026-06-08
Date
action
by
2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony

basis of record Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012). [details] 

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

extant flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Hexapoda (Subphylum) > Insecta (Class) > Pterygota (Subclass) > Paleoptera (Infraclass) > Ephemeroptera (Order) > Pannota (Suborder) > Caenoidea (Superfamily) > Caenidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Mayflies, terrestrial / aquatic (FW) nymphs (characteristics of order) (Parker) [details]
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