Pasiphaeidae
Appearance
Pasiphaeidae | |
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Pasiphaea sivado | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Caridea |
Superfamily: | Pasiphaeoidea Dana, 1852 |
Family: | Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852 |
Genera | |
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Pasiphaeidae is a family of shrimp. It is the only family in the superfamily Pasiphaeoidea and contains seven extant genera:[1]
- Alainopasiphaea Hayashi, 1999
- Eupasiphae Wood-Mason, 1893
- Glyphus Filhol, 1884
- Leptochela Stimpson, 1860
- Parapasiphae Smith, 1884
- Pasiphaea Savigny, 1816
- Psathyrocaris Wood-Mason, 1893
References
[edit]- ^ Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109.