Ordo Anostraca

    Artemia salina

    Branchinella spinosa

    Branchipus alpinus

    Branchipus pasai

    Branchipus schaefferi

    Branchipus visnyai

    Chirocephalus diaphanus

    Chirocephalus kerkyrensis

    Chirocephalus marchesonii

    Chirocephalus ruffoi

    Chirocephalus salinus

    Chirocephalus sibyllae

    Streptocephalus torvicornis

    Tanymastix stagnalis

    Tanymastix stellae
 
 

Ordo Notostraca

    Lepidurus apus lubbocki - Lepidurus lubbocki*

    Lepidurus couesii**

    Triops cancriformis cancriformis

    Triops granarius
 
 

Ordo Conchostraca

    Cyzicus tetracerus

    Eoleptestheria ticinensis

    Leptestheria dahalacensis

    Limnadia lenticularis
 
 

According to: Cottarelli V., Fiorenza G.M. & G. Mura, 1995. Crustacea Branchiopoda. In: Minelli A., Ruffo S. & S. La Posta (Eds.), Checklist delle specie della fauna italiana, 25. Calderini, Bologna.
*own species according to Mantovani B., Cesari M. & F. Scanabissi, Molecular taxonomy and phylogeny of Italian Lepidurus taxa (Branchiopoda: Notostraca), Italian Journal of Zoology, 2008 in press.
**discovered for Italy by Scanabissi F., Alfonso G., Bergamaschi S. & B. Mantovani, 2006. Primo ritrovamento di Lepidurus couesii Packard, 1875 in Italia. Thalassia Salentina 29: 113-114.