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Family of crustaceans

Leptocheliidae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Tanaidacea
Superfamily: Paratanaoidea
Family: Leptocheliidae
Lang, 1973

Leptocheliidae is a family of malacostracans in the order Tanaidacea. There are more than 30 genera and 140 described species in Leptocheliidae.

Genera

These 32 genera belong to the family Leptocheliidae:

Notes

  1. Hargeria is considered by some to be an invalid genus but has more recently been validated by some researchers.

References

  1. "Leptocheliidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Archived from the original on 2021-03-29. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
  2. "Leptocheliidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
  3. "Family Leptocheliidae information". BugGuide.net. Archived from the original on 2019-05-25. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
  4. Jarquín-González, Jani and Carrera-Para, Luis F. "Redescription of Hargeria rapax (Harger, 1879) and description of H. chetumalensis a new species from the Mexican Caribbean (Crustacea, Peracarida, Tanaidacea, Leptocheliidae) based upon morphological and molecular evidence", PeerJ, 7:e7472, August 19, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2020.

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