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Stenopodidae

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Family of crustaceans

Stenopodidae
Temporal range: Devonian–Recent PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Stenopus hispidus, banded boxer shrimp, Indonesia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Stenopodidea
Family: Stenopodidae
Claus, 1872
Synonyms
  • Stenopidae Huxley, 1879

Stenopodidae is a family of decapods in the order Decapoda, sometimes known as boxer shrimp. There are about 6 genera and more than 30 described species in Stenopodidae. The oldest record of the family dates to the Devonian.

Genera

These six genera belong to the family Stenopodidae:

References

  1. ^ "Stenopodidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  2. "Stenopodidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  3. "Family Stenopodidae information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  4. Jones, Wade T.; Feldmann, Rodney M.; Schweitzer, Carrie E.; Schram, Frederick R.; Behr, Rose-Anna; Hand, Kristen L. (November 2014). "The first Paleozoic stenopodidean from the Huntley Mountain Formation (Devonian–Carboniferous), north-central Pennsylvania". Journal of Paleontology. 88 (6): 1251–1256. doi:10.1666/13-059. ISSN 0022-3360.

Further reading

Subgroups of order Decapoda
Dendrobranchiata Dendrobranchiata (prawns)

Stenopodidea (boxer shrimp) Caridea (true shrimp) Achelata (spiny lobsters, slipper lobsters) Astacidea (lobsters, crayfish) Anomura (hermit crabs and others)

Brachyura (crabs)
Pleocyemata
Stenopodidea
Procarididea
Caridea
Reptantia
Achelata
Polychelida
Glypheidea
Astacidea
Axiidea
Gebiidea
Anomura
Brachyura
Taxon identifiers
Stenopodidae


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