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Pephricarididae (disused)

Malacostraca - Archaeostraca - Pephricarididae

Taxonomy
Pephricarididae was named by Van Straelen (1933). Its type is Pephricaris.

It was assigned to Ceratiocarina by Brooks et al. (1969); and to Pephricaridina by Liu et al. (2024).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Pephricarididae Van Straelen
1969Pephricarididae Brooks et al. p. R319
2024Pephricarididae Liu et al. p. 10 fig. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
RankNameAuthor
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassPhyllocarida(Packard 1879)
orderArchaeostracaClaus 1888
suborderPephricaridinavan Straelen 1933
familyPephricarididaeVan Straelen 1933
familyPephricarididaeVan Straelen 1933

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. †Pephricarididae Van Straelen 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-21 12:34:55
Modified: 2009-09-21 14:34:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Bambach et al. 2007
Collections
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