• Ilyocryptidae Smirnov, N.N. 1976. [Keys to the families of Cladocera and to subfamilies, genera,species and subspecies of the Macrothricidae and Moinidae]. Fauna SSSR. Zoologicheskii Institut Akademii Nauk SSSR 1(3): 1-236 [in Russian].

History of changes

• Ilyocryptus Sars, G.O. 1862. Meddeelte en af talrige Afbildninger ledsaget ovesight af de ham i Omegmen af Christiania iagtagne Crustacea Cladocera. Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania 1861: 144-167 [154].

  Type species:

   Acanthocercus sordidus Liévin, 1848 by original designation.

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, Tas, Vic, WA: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Northern Kimberley (NK), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD) ; ACT, NSW, Qld, Vic: Flinders (FLI), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP) ; ACT, NSW, Qld, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Wet Tropics (WT) ; NSW, Qld, Tas, Vic, WA: Carnarvon (CAR), King (KIN), Pilbara (PIL) ; NSW, Qld, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Nullarbor (NUL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • New South Wales
  • Queensland: Bulloo River basin
  • Victoria: Murray-Darling basin
  • Western Australia: N coastal

History of changes

• Ilyocryptus brevidentatus Ekman, S. 1905. Die Phyllopoden, Cladoceren und freilebenden Copepoden der nordschwedischen Hochgebirge. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere 21: 1-170 [5].

Distribution

States

Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Apparently isolated in north-eastern Victoria. World: South America.

IBRA

Vic: Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Riverina (RIV), Victorian Midlands (VM)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Victoria: Murray-Darling basin

History of changes

• Ilyocryptus raridentatus Smirnov, N.N. 1989. Tropical Cladocera. 2. New species of Chydoridae, Macrothricidae and Moinidae from tropical Australia. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 68: 51-59 [58].

  Secondary source:

   Dadykin, I.A., Dinh, C.N., Shiel, R.J. & Kotov, A.A. 2024. Redescription of Ilyocryptus raridentatus Smirnov, 1989 (Cladocera: Ilyocryptidae). Zootaxa 5468(2): 331-349.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Also Vietnam, Thailand, China, Korea & Japan

IBRA

NSW, Qld, Tas, Vic, WA: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Carnarvon (CAR), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Northern Kimberley (NK), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Distribution References

History of changes

• Ilyocryptus smirnovi Kotov, A.A. & Timms, B.V. 1998. Ilyocryptus smirnovi n.sp. (Branchiopoda, Anomopoda) - a new member of the species group Ilyocryptus brevidentatus s.lat. from Australia. Hydrobiologia 380: 127-139 [127].

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA

Qld: Channel Country (CHC), Mulga Lands (ML)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland: Bulloo River basin

History of changes

• Acanthocercus sordidus Liéven, F. 1848. Die Branchiopoden der Danzier Gegend. Ein Beitrag zur Fauna der Provinz Preussen. Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig 4: 1-52 [34].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA

NSW, Qld, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales
  • Queensland
  • Western Australia

History of changes

• Ilyocryptus spinifer Herrick, C.L. 1882. Papers on the Crustacea of the fresh waters of Minnesota 2. Geology and Natural History Survey of Minnesota 10: 235-252 [246].
• Ilyocryptus halyi Brady, G.S. 1886. Notes on Entomostraca collected by Mr. A. Haly in Ceylon. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 19: 293-317 [294].
• Ilyocryptus longiremis Sars, G.O. 1888. Additional notes on Australian Cladocera raised from dried mud. Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania (7): 1-74 [33].

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), Gulf Plains (GUP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • New South Wales
  • Queensland
  • Victoria

History of changes