Family Xiphocarididae Ortmann 1895 (shrimp)
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Xiphocarididae
Parent taxon: Nematocarcinoidea according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023
See also Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Eugonatonotidae, Nematocarcinidae, Rhynchocinetidae
Subtaxa: Xiphocaris
Type: Xiphocaris
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Xiphocarididae in the database