Biology:Cumoniscidae

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Short description: Family of crustaceans

Cumoniscidae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Tantulocarida
Family: Cumoniscidae
Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1923[1]
Genera

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Synonyms[1]

Deoterthridae Boxshall & Lincoln, 1987

Cumoniscidae is a family of crustaceans in the class Tantulocarida, classified under the superclass Multicrustacea.[1] The family was previously known as Deoterthridae, but Cumoniscidae was determined to be senior subjective synonym.[1][2]

The family contains the following genera:[1]

  • Amphitantulus Boxshall & Vader, 1993
  • Aphotocentor Huys, 1991
  • Arcticotantulus Kornev, Tchesunov & Rybnikov, 2004
  • Boreotantulus Huys & Boxshall, 1988
  • Campyloxiphos Huys, 1991
  • Coralliotantulus Huys, 1991
  • Cumoniscus Bonnier, 1903
  • Deoterthron Bradford & Hewitt, 1980
  • Dicrotrichura Huys, 1989
  • Itoitantulus Huys, Ohtsuka Boxshall & Itô, 1992
  • Tantulacus Huys, Andersen & Kristensen, 1992

The genus Onceroxenus Boxshall & Lincoln, 1987 was previously place in this family but is now placed in the monotypic family Onceroxenidae.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 WoRMS. "Cumoniscidae Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1923". http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1063847. 
  2. Boyko, Christopher B.; Boxshall, Geoff (2018). "Recognition of Cumoniscidae Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1923, as the senior subjective synonym of Deoterthridae Boxshall & Lincoln, 1987 (Crustacea: Tantulocarida)". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 131: 61–64. doi:10.2988/17-00029. 
  3. WoRMS. "Onceroxenidae Huys, 1991". http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136595. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3809019 entry