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Eumalacostraca

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Eumalacostraca is a subclass of crustaceans, containing almost all living malacostracans, or about 40,000 described species. [1]

30 relations: Amphionides, Amphipoda, Anaspidacea, Angustidontidae, Bathynellacea, Callinectes sapidus, Carapace, Crustacean, CSIRO Publishing, Cumacea, Decapoda, Eucarida, Hoplocarida, Isopoda, Karl Grobben, Krill, Lophogastrida, Malacostraca, Mantis shrimp, Mictacea, Mysida, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, PDF, Peracarida, Phyllocarida, Spelaeogriphacea, Syncarida, Tanaidacea, Thermosbaenacea, William Thomas Calman.

Amphionides

Amphionides reynaudii is the sole representative of the order Amphionidacea, and is a small (less than one inch long) planktonic crustacean found throughout the world's tropical oceans, the larvae mostly in shallow waters, and the adults at greater depth.

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Amphipoda

Amphipoda is an order of malacostracan crustaceans with no carapace and generally with laterally compressed bodies.

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Anaspidacea

Anaspidacea is an order of crustaceans, comprising eleven genera in four families.

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Angustidontidae

Angustidontidae is an extinct family of eucarid crustaceans and the sole representatives of the order Angustidontida.

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Bathynellacea

Bathynellacea is an order of crustaceans which live interstitially in groundwater.

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Callinectes sapidus

Callinectes sapidus (from the Greek calli-.

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Carapace

A carapace is a dorsal (upper) section of the exoskeleton or shell in a number of animal groups, including arthropods, such as crustaceans and arachnids, as well as vertebrates, such as turtles and tortoises.

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Crustacean

Crustaceans (Crustacea) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such familiar animals as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, woodlice, and barnacles.

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CSIRO Publishing

CSIRO Publishing is an Australian-based science and technology publisher.

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Cumacea

Cumacea is an order of small marine crustaceans of the superorder Peracarida, occasionally called hooded shrimp or comma shrimp.

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Decapoda

The Decapoda or decapods (literally "ten-footed") are an order of crustaceans within the class Malacostraca, including many familiar groups, such as crayfish, crabs, lobsters, prawns, and shrimp.

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Eucarida

Eucarida is a superorder of the Malacostraca, a class of the crustacean subphylum, comprising the decapods, krill, Amphionides and Angustidontida.

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Hoplocarida

Hoplocarida is a subclass of crustaceans.

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Isopoda

Isopoda is an order of crustaceans that includes woodlice and their relatives.

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Karl Grobben

Karl Grobben (August 27, 1854, Brno – April 13, 1945, Salzburg) was an Austrian biologist.

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Krill

Krill are small crustaceans of the order Euphausiacea, and are found in all the world's oceans.

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Lophogastrida

Lophogastrida is an order of malacostracan crustaceans in the superorder Peracarida, comprising shrimp-like animals that mostly inhabit the relatively deep pelagic waters of the oceans throughout the world.

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Malacostraca

Malacostraca is the largest of the six classes of crustaceans, containing about 40,000 living species, divided among 16 orders.

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Mantis shrimp

Mantis shrimps, or stomatopods, are marine crustaceans of the order Stomatopoda.

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Mictacea

Mictacea is an order of crustaceans, erected for six species of small shrimp-like animals of the deep sea and anchialine caves.

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Mysida

Mysida is an order of small, shrimp-like crustaceans in the malacostracan superorder Peracarida.

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Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States.

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PDF

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format developed in the 1990s to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

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Peracarida

The superorder Peracarida is a large group of malacostracan crustaceans, having members in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial habitats.

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Phyllocarida

Phyllocarida is a subclass of crustaceans, comprising the extant order Leptostraca and the extinct orders Hymenostraca and Archaeostraca.

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Spelaeogriphacea

Spelaeogriphacea is an order of crustaceans that grow to no more than.

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Syncarida

Syncarida is a superorder of crustaceans, comprising the two extant orders Anaspidacea and Bathynellacea, and the extinct order Palaeocaridacea.

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Tanaidacea

The crustacean order Tanaidacea (known as tanaids) make up a minor group within the class Malacostraca.

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Thermosbaenacea

Thermosbaenacea is a group of crustaceans that live in thermal springs in fresh water, brackish water and anchialine habitats.

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William Thomas Calman

Dr William Thomas Calman (29 December 1871 – 29 September 1952) was a Scottish zoologist, specialising in the Crustacea.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eumalacostraca

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