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Polysaccidae

Thecostraca - Polysaccidae

Taxonomy
Polysaccidae was named by Lützen and Takahashi (1996). It is extant.

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

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Polysaccidae Lützen and Takahashi
2021Polysaccidae Chan et al. p. 826

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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)
familyPolysaccidaeLützen and Takahashi 1996
familyPolysaccidaeLützen and Takahashi 1996

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. Polysaccidae Lützen and Takahashi 1996
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G. Polysaccus Høeg and Lützen 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available