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Thoridae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Thoridae

Taxonomy
Thorinae was named by Kingsley (1878). It is extant. Its type is Thor.

It was reranked as the family Thoridae by Christofferson (1987) and Schweitzer et al. (2023).

It was assigned to Alpheoidea by Christofferson (1987) and Schweitzer et al. (2023).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Thoridae Christofferson p. 350
2023Thoridae Schweitzer et al. p. 5

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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
infraorderCarideaDana 1852
superfamilyAlpheoideaRafinesque 1815
familyThoridae(Kingsley 1878)
familyThoridae(Kingsley 1878)

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. Thoridae Kingsley 1878
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G. Thor Kingsley 1878
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Invalid names: Paschocaris Nobili 1905 [synonym]
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