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Pirusaccidae

Thecostraca - Pirusaccidae

Taxonomy
Pirusaccidae was named by Høeg and Glenner (2019). It is extant.

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

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Pirusaccidae Høeg and Glenner
2021Pirusaccidae Chan et al. p. 826

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
RankNameAuthor
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassRhizocephala(Müller 1862)
familyPirusaccidaeHøeg and Glenner 2019
familyPirusaccidaeHøeg and Glenner 2019

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. Pirusaccidae Høeg and Glenner 2019
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G. Pirusaccus Lützen 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Epibiont: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: parasitesupero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2019-05-29 15:12:54
Modified: 2019-05-29 15:12:54
Source: supero = superorder, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Gallo-REynoso and Figueroa-Carranza 1998
Collections
No collection or age range data are available