Oplophoridae

Oplophoridae

Hymenodora glacialis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Infraorder:	Caridea
Superfamily:	Oplophoroidea Dana, 1852
Family:	Oplophoridae Dana, 1852

The family Oplophoridae is a taxon of pelagic shrimps and the only subtaxon of the superfamily Oplophoroidea.^[1] It contains the following genera:^[1]

Acanthephyra A. Milne-Edwards, 1881
Ephyrina Smith, 1885
Heterogenys Chace, 1986
Hymenodora Sars, 1877
Janicella Chace, 1986
Kemphyra Chace, 1986
Meningodora Smith, 1882
Notostomus A. Milne-Edwards, 1881
† Odontochelion Garassino, 1994
Oplophorus H. Milne-Edwards, 1837
Systellaspis Bate, 1888
† Tonellocaris Garassino, 1998

References

^ ^a ^b Sammy De Grave, N. Dean Pentcheff, Shane T. Ahyong et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. 21: 1–109. http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s21/s21rbz1-109.pdf.

External links

Data related to Oplophoridae at Wikispecies

Superfamilies in infraorder Caridea

Kingdom Animalia · Phylum Arthropoda · Subphylum Crustacea · Class Malacostraca · Order Decapoda · Suborder Pleocyemata

Galatheacaridoidea · Pasiphaeoidea · Oplophoroidea · Atyoidea · Bresilioidea · Nematocarcinoidea · Psalidopodoidea · Stylodactyloidea · Campylonotoidea · Palaemonoidea · Alpheoidea · Processoidea · Pandaloidea · Physetocaridoidea · Crangonoidea · (Procaridoidea)