Syncarida

      Syncarida
      Scientific classification
      Kingdom: Animalia
      Phylum: Arthropoda
      Subphylum: Crustacea
      Class: Malacostraca
      Subclass: Eumalacostraca
      Superorder: Syncarida
      Packard, 1885
      Orders

      Syncarida is a superorder of crustaceans, comprising the two orders Anaspidacea and Bathynellacea.[1][2] Fifty-nine genera are known, in six families:[3]

      Anaspidacea Calman, 1904
      • Anaspididae Thomson, 1893
      • Koonungidae Sayce, 1908
      • Psammaspididae Schminke, 1974
      • Stygocarididae Noodt, 1963
      Bathynellacea Chappuis, 1915
      • Bathynellidae Grobben, 1904
      • Parabathynellidae Noodt, 1965

      References

      1. ^ "Syncarida". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 16, 2007. 
      2. ^ Todd Haney (2004). "Classification". Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Retrieved August 8, 2007. 
      3. ^ Estela C. Lopretto & Juan J. Morrone (1998). "Anaspidacea, Bathynellacea (Crustacea, Syncarida), generalised tracks, and the biogeographical relationships of South America". Zoologica Scripta 27 (4): 311–318. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00463.x. 
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