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Acanthosquilla

Malacostraca - Stomatopoda - Nannosquillidae

Taxonomy
Acanthosquilla was named by Manning (1963). It is extant.

It was assigned to Nannosquillidae by Schram (2010).

Entered
by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2023-06-06

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Acanthosquilla Manning
2010Acanthosquilla Schram p. 117

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
infraclassHoplocarida(Calman 1904)
orderStomatopodaLatreille
suborderUnipeltataLatreille 1825
superfamilyLysiosquilloideaGiesbrecht 1910
familyNannosquillidaeManning 1980
genusAcanthosquillaManning 1963

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. Acanthosquilla Manning 1963
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-02-03 08:12:00
Modified: 2010-02-04 15:07:01
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan 1992
Collections
No collection or age range data are available