Tanaididae is a family of malacostracans in the order Tanaidacea. There are about 19 genera and more than 90 described species in Tanaididae.[1][2]
| Tanaididae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Superorder: | Peracarida |
| Order: | Tanaidacea |
| Superfamily: | Tanaidoidea |
| Family: | Tanaididae Nobili, 1906 |
| Synonyms | |
Genera edit
These 19 genera belong to the family Tanaididae:
- Allotanais Shiino, 1978
- Anatanais Nordenstam, 1930
- Arctotanais Sieg, 1980
- Austrotanais Edgar, 2008
- Aviatanais Bamber, 2005
- Hexapleomera Dudich, 1931
- Langitanais Sieg, 1976
- Mekon Bamber & Boxshall, 2006
- Monoditanais Sieg, 1980
- Pancoloides Sieg, 1980
- Pancolus Richardson, 1905
- Parasinelobus Sieg, 1980
- Protanais Sieg, 1980
- Sinelobus Sieg, 1980
- Singularitanais Sieg, 1980
- Synaptotanais Sieg, 1980
- Tanais Latreille, 1831
- Zeuxo Templeton, 1840
- Zeuxoides Sieg, 1980
References edit
- ^ "Tanaididae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
- ^ "Family Tanaididae information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
Further reading edit
- Calman, W. T. (1904). "On the Classification of the Crustacea Malacostraca". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 13: 144–158. doi:10.1080/00222930408562451.
- Martin, Joel W.; Davis, George E. (2001). "An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea" (PDF). Natural History Museum of Los Angeles.
- Stebbing, Thomas Roscoe Rede (1893). A History of Crustacea: Recent Malacostraca. D. Appleton.
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