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Calanticidae

Thecostraca - Calanticomorpha - Calanticidae

Taxonomy
Calanticidae was named by Zevina (1978). It is extant. Its type is Calantica.

It was reranked as the subfamily Calanticinae by Buckeridge (1983).

It was assigned to Scalpellidae by Buckeridge (1983); to Scalpellomorpha by Carriol and Collins (2000) and Jones (2007); to Scalpelliformes by Chan et al. (2010); to Calamida by Gale (2019); and to Calanticomorpha by Chan et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Calanticidae Zevina
1983Calanticinae Buckeridge p. 28
2000Calanticidae Carriol and Collins p. 142
2007Calanticidae Jones p. 291
2010Calanticidae Chan et al. p. 3
2019Calanticidae Gale
2021Calanticidae Chan et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
RankNameAuthor
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
orderCalanticomorpha
familyCalanticidaeZevina 1978
familyCalanticidaeZevina 1978

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. Calanticidae Zevina 1978
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G. Aurivillialepas Newman 1980
G. Calantica Gray 1825
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Calantica villosus Leach 1824
G. Crosnieriella Jones 1998
G. Euscalpellum Hoek 1907
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Euscalpellum balcombicum Buckeridge 1983
Euscalpellum carolinensis Zullo and Baum 1981
Euscalpellum cliftonense Withers 1953
Euscalpellum egmontense Buckeridge 1983
Euscalpellum eocenense Meyer 1885
Euscalpellum meridianum Chapman and Crespin 1928
Euscalpellum wheeleri Zullo et al. 1992
G. Gruvelialepas Newman 1980
G. Smilium Leach 1825
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Smilium calanticoideum Buckeridge 1983
Smilium peronii Gray 1825
Smilium subplanum Withers 1913
Smilium tortachillense Buckeridge 1983
G. †Zeascalpellum Buckeridge 1983
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Zeascalpellum crassum Buckeridge 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available