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Thamnocephalidae Packard 1883

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Thamnocephalidae Packard, 1883

Thamnocephalinae Packard, 1883

Thamnocephalidae Simon, 1886; Linder, 1941 Branchinellinae Daday, 1910

Penes are close set with soft basal parts. Penes with one or more longitudinal rows of spines. Eversible portion becoming explanate distally. Vas deferens looped. Seminal vesicles are absent. Second maxillae with single apical setae. Mandibles without a palp. Eleven pairs of legs, each bearing a single praeepipodite. 6 to 60mm. Approximately 36 species total, reported from all continents except Antarctica.

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Published as part of Rogers, D. Christopher, 2003, Revision of the thamnocephalid Genus Phallocryptus (Crustacea; Branchiopoda; Anostraca), pp. 1-14 in Zootaxa 257 on page 2, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.156887

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Biodiversity

Family
Thamnocephalidae
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Anostraca
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Packard
Taxon rank
family
Taxonomic concept label
Thamnocephalidae Packard, 1883 sec. Rogers, 2003

References

  • Packard, A. S. (1883) A Monograph of the Phyllopod Crustacea of North America. United States Geological Geographical Survey Report, 12 (1), 295 - 516.
  • Simon, E. (1886) Etude sur les Crustaces du sous-ordre des Phyllopodes. Annalales de la Societe Entomologique de France, 6, 393 - 460.
  • Linder, F. (1941) Contributions to the morphology and the taxonomy of the Branchiopoda Anostraca. Zoologiska Bidrag fran Uppsala, 10, 101 - 302.