Crustacea
creator: Boxshall, Geoff
date: 2026-08-25
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Crustacea Brünnich, 1772
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: WoRMS (2026). Crustacea. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1066 on 2026-08-25
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2015-05-05T11:47:59Z
replaces: 1598178
replaces: 1598179
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Crustacea Brünnich, 1772
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Brünnich, M.T. (1771–1772). Zoologiae fundamenta praelectionibus Academicis accomodata. Hafniae et Lipsiae. 253 [+ 1] pp.
name published in: Dohle, W. (2001). Are the insects terrestrial crustaceans? A discussion of some new facts and arguments and the proposal of the proper name "Tetraconata" for the monophyletic unit Crustacea + Hexapoda. Annales de la Société entomologique de France. 37(1-2): 85-103.
name published in year: 1771–1772
name published in year: 2001
parent name usage ID: 1065
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: Brünnich, 1772
taxon rank: Subphylum
taxonomic status: accepted