Axianassidae

Summary

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

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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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 edit

  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.