Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pasiphaeidae
Synonym: Leptocheilidae Paul'son 1875
Parent taxon: Caridea according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023
See also Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Acanthinopus, Alcmonacaris, Alpheoidea, Atyoidea, Bavaricaris, Blaculla, Bresilioidea, Buergerocaris, Campylonotoidea, Crangonoidea, Ctenodusa, Galatheacaridoidea, Gampsurus, Leiothorax, Nematocarcinoidea, Oplophoroidea, Palaemonoidea, Pandaloidea, Parvocaris, Pasiphaeoidea, Physetocarididae, Physetocaridoidea, Pinnacaris, Pleopteryxoidea, Procaridoidea, Processidae, Processoidea, Psalidopodidae, Psalidopodoidea, Schernfeldia, Solteria, Stylodactyloidea, Venzia
Subtaxa: Eupasiphae Glyphus Parapasiphae Pasiphaea
Type: Pasiphaea
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pasiphaeidae in the database