Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Hexanauplia
Subclassis: Tantulocarida
Familiae (5): Basipodellidae - Deoterthridae - Doryphallophoridae - Microdajidae - Onceroxenidae

References

• Boxshall, G.A.; Lincoln, R.J. 1983: Tantulocarida, a new class of Crustacea ectoparasitic on other crustaceans. Journal of crustacean biology, 3: 1–16.
• Knudsen, S.W.; Kirkegaard, M.; Olesen, J. 2009: The tantulocarid genus Arcticotantalus removed from Basipodellidae into Deoterthridae (Crustacea: Maxillopoda) after the description of a new species from Greenland, with first live photographs and an overview of the class. Zootaxa, 2035: 41–68. PDF

Vernacular names