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WoRMS taxon details

Cumacea

AphiaID

1137 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1137)

Classification

Authority

Krøyer, 1846

Status

accepted

Rank

Order

Parent

Peracarida

Direct children (17)

Ordering

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Family Bodotriidae T. Scott, 1901
Family Ceratocumatidae Calman, 1905
Family Diastylidae Bate, 1856
Family Gynodiastylidae Stebbing, 1912
Family Lampropidae Sars, 1878
Family Leuconidae Sars, 1878
Family Nannastacidae Bate, 1866
Family Pseudocumatidae Sars, 1878
Family Archaeocumatidae Băcescu, 1972 accepted as Lampropidae Sars, 1878
Family Chalarostylidae Stebbing, 1913 accepted as Lampropidae Sars, 1878
Family Hemilampropidae Stebbing, 1912 accepted as Lampropidae Sars, 1878
Family Mesolampropidae Given, 1964 accepted as Lampropidae Sars, 1878
Family Paralampropidae Stebbing, 1912 accepted as Lampropidae Sars, 1878
Family Platyaspidae Sars, 1899 accepted as Lampropidae Sars, 1878
Family Platysympodidae Stebbing, 1912 accepted as Lampropidae Sars, 1878
Family Pseudocumidae accepted as Pseudocumatidae Sars, 1878
Family Pseudodiastylidae Stebbing, 1912 accepted as Lampropidae Sars, 1878

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Watling, L.; Gerken, S. (2025). World Cumacea Database. Cumacea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1137 on 2025-11-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Nomenclature

basis of record Brusca, R.C.; Brusca, G.J. (1990). Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates: Sunderland, MA (USA). ISBN 0-87893-098-1. 922 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Other

additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors