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Thompsoniidae

Thecostraca - Thompsoniidae

Taxonomy
Thompsoniidae was named by Høeg and Rybakov (1992). It is extant. Its type is Thompsonia.

It was assigned to Rhizocephala by Chan et al. (2021).

Subtaxa
Diplothylacus, Jensia, Thompsonia (type genus), Thylacoplethus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Thompsoniidae Høeg and Rybakov
2021Thompsoniidae Chan et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
RankNameAuthor
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassRhizocephala(Müller 1862)
familyThompsoniidaeHøeg and Rybakov 1992
familyThompsoniidaeHøeg and Rybakov 1992

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Thompsoniidae Høeg and Rybakov 1992
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G. Diplothylacus Høeg and Lützen 1993
G. Jensia Boyko and Williams 2015
G. Thompsonia Kossmann 1873
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Thompsonia globosa Kossmann 1873
G. Thylacoplethus Coutière 1902
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available