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Pseudozius

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pseudoziidae

Taxonomy
Pseudozius was named by Dana (1851). It is extant. It is the type genus of Pseudozioidea.

It was assigned to Ozinae by Dana (1851); and to Pseudoziidae by Schweitzer (2003), Schweitzer et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Pseudozius Dana p. 127
2003Pseudozius Schweitzer p. 1112
2022Pseudozius Schweitzer et al. p. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
RankNameAuthor
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
superfamilyPseudozioideaAlcock 1898
familyPseudoziidaeAlcock 1898
genusPseudozius

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.

G. Pseudozius Dana 1851
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2008-01-28 11:51:24
Modified: 2022-05-13 13:34:01
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992
Collections
No collection or age range data are available