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Cumoniscidae

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Cumoniscidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Tantulocarida
Family: Cumoniscidae
Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1923[1]
Genera

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Synonyms[1]

Deoterthridae Boxshall & Lincoln, 1987

Cumoniscidae is a family of crustaceans in the class Tantulocarida, classified under the superclass Multicrustacea.[1] The family was previously known as Deoterthridae, but Cumoniscidae was determined to be senior subjective synonym.[1][2]

The family contains the following genera:[1]

The genus Onceroxenus Boxshall & Lincoln, 1987 was previously place in this family but is now placed in the monotypic family Onceroxenidae.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e WoRMS. "Cumoniscidae Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1923". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. ^ Boyko, Christopher B.; Boxshall, Geoff (2018). "Recognition of Cumoniscidae Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1923, as the senior subjective synonym of Deoterthridae Boxshall & Lincoln, 1987 (Crustacea: Tantulocarida)". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 131: 61–64. doi:10.2988/17-00029. S2CID 166207127.
  3. ^ WoRMS. "Onceroxenidae Huys, 1991". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 13 December 2022.