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Microcarididae

Thylacocephala - Concavicarida - Microcarididae

Taxonomy
Microcarididae was named by Schram (2014). Its type is Microcaris.

It was assigned to Concavicarida by Schram (2014), Ehiro and Kato (2015) and Charbonnier (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Microcarididae Schram
2015Microcarididae Ehiro and Kato p. 274
2019Microcarididae Charbonnier p. 38

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
RankNameAuthor
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
—EucrustaceaKingsley 1894
classThylacocephalaPinna et al. 1982
orderConcavicaridaBriggs and Rolfe 1983
familyMicrocarididaeSchram 2014
familyMicrocarididaeSchram 2014

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. †Microcarididae Schram 2014
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G. †Atropicaris Arduini and Brasca 1984
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†Atropicaris rostrata Arduini and Brasca 1984
G. †Ferrecaris Calzada and Mane 1993
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†Ferrecaris magransi Calzada and Mane 1993
G. †Microcaris Pinna 1974
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†Microcaris minuta Pinna 1974
G. †Thylacocephalus Lange et al. 2003
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†Thylacocephalus cymalopos Lange et al. 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available