Hirsutiidae

Hirsutiidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Bochusacea
Gutu & Iliffe, 1998
Family: Hirsutiidae
Sanders, Hessler & Garner, 1985
Genera
  • Hirsutia Saunders, Hessler & Garner, 1985
  • Thetispelecaris Gutu & Iliffe, 1998
  • Montucaris Jaume, Boxshall & Bamber, 2006

Hirsutiidae is a family of crustaceans, classified either as a separate order, Bochusacea,[1] or as part of a wider Mictacea. It comprises five species in three genera:[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Shane T. Ahyong; James K. Lowry; Miguel Alonso; Roger N. Bamber; Geoffrey A. Boxshall; Peter Castro; Sarah Gerken; Gordan S. Karaman; Joseph W. Goy; Diana S. Jones; Kenneth Meland; D. Christopher Rogers; Jörundur Svavarsson (2011). "Subphylum Crustacea Brünnich, 1772" (PDF). In Z.-Q. Zhang. Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Zootaxa. 3148. pp. 165–191.
  2. J. K. Lowry; M. Yerman. "Mictacea: checklist". crustacea.net. Australian Museum. Retrieved September 3, 2007.
  3. Damià Jaume; Geoff A. Boxshall; Roger N. Bamber (2006). "A new genus from the continental slope off Brazil and the discovery of the first males in the Hirsutiidae (Crustacea: Peracarida: Bochusacea)" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 148 (2): 169–208. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00235.x.


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