Axianassidae

Family of crustaceans

Axianassidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Gebiidea
Family: Axianassidae
Schmitt, 1924
Genera

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Axianassidae is a family of mud shrimp crustaceans belonging to the infraorder Gebiidea, within the order Decapoda.[1]

It contains the following genera:[1]

  • Axianassa Schmitt, 1924
  • Heteroaxianassa Sakai, 2016

However, Axianassidae is sometimes considered to be a junior synonym of Laomediidae.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Axianassidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Axianassidae Schmitt, 1924". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  3. ^ Kensley, Brian; Heard, Richard (25 September 1990). "THE GENUS AXIANASSA (CRUSTACEA: DECAPODA: THALASSINIDEA) IN THE AMERICAS" (PDF). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 103 (3): 558–572.
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Subgroups of Order Decapoda
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Class: Malacostraca
  • Subclass: Eumalacostraca
  • Superorder: Eucarida
Dendrobranchiata
Dendrobranchiata (prawns)

Stenopodidea (boxer shrimp) Caridea (true shrimp) Achelata (spiny lobsters, slipper lobsters) Astacidea (lobsters, crayfish) Anomura (hermit crabs and others)

Brachyura (crabs)
Pleocyemata
Stenopodidea
Procarididea
Caridea
Reptantia
Achelata
Polychelida
Glypheidea
Astacidea
Axiidea
Gebiidea
Anomura
Brachyura
    • see Brachyura
Taxon identifiers
Axianassidae