Stygiomysida

Stygiomysida
Spelaeomysis quinterensis (Lepidomysidae)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Stygiomysida
Tchindonova, 1981

Stygiomysida is a small order of malacostracan crustaceans in the superorder Peracarida.[1] It has traditionally been considered part of the order Mysida (opossum shrimps), but was separated from it on phylogenetic grounds.[2]

Families:[1]

Stygiomysis cokei (Stygiomysidae)

References

  1. ^ a b "Stygiomysida". WoRMS www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  2. ^ Meland, K.; Mees, J.; Porter, M.; Wittmann, K. J. (2015). Taxonomic Review of the Orders Mysida and Stygiomysida (Crustacea, Peracarida). PLoS ONE 10(4): e0124656


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