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
Bathynellacea Chappuis, 1915

References

  1. ^ "Syncarida". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=89802. Retrieved August 16, 2007. 
  2. ^ Todd Haney (2004). "Classification". Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. http://crustacea.nhm.org/peet/leptostraca/classification.html. 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.