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Uncinidae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Uncinidae

Taxonomy
Uncinidae was named by Berulen (1930). It is not extant. Its type is Uncina.

It was assigned to Enoplometopoidea by Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Feldmann et al. (2016).

Subtaxa
Malmuncina, Uncina (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Uncinidae Berulen
2010Uncinidae Schweitzer et al.
2016Uncinidae Feldmann et al. p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
RankNameAuthor
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
infraorderAstacideaLatreille 1802
HomaridaScholtz and Richter 1995
superfamilyEnoplometopoideaSaint Laurent 1988
familyUncinidaeBerulen 1930
familyUncinidaeBerulen 1930

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. †Uncinidae Berulen 1930
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G. †Malmuncina Schweigert and Garassino 2003
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Malmuncina wulfi Schweigert and Garassino 2003
G. †Uncina Quenstedt 1851
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Uncina alpina Schweigert 2003
Uncina ollerenshawi Feldmann and Copeland 1988
Uncina pacifica Schweigert 2003
Uncina posidoniae Quenstedt 1851
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2023-11-13 00:48:25
Modified: 2023-11-13 00:48:25
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Artal and Castillo 2005, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997
Collections
No collection or age range data are available