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Nematocarcinoidea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Malacostraca

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Decapoda

Subphylum
  
Crustacea

Infraorder
  
Caridea

Rank
  
Superfamily

Nematocarcinoidea

Similar
  
Bresilioidea, Psalidopus, Oplophoridae, Pasiphaeidae, Processidae

Nematocarcinoidea is a superfamily of shrimp, comprising four families – Eugonatonotidae, Nematocarcinidae, Rhynchocinetidae and Xiphocarididae. They share the presence of strap-like epipods on at least the first three pairs of pereiopods, and a blunt molar process.

References

Nematocarcinoidea Wikipedia


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