Hoplocarida
Sign in to saveHoplocarida is a subclass of crustaceans. The only extant members are the mantis shrimp (Stomatopoda), but two other orders existed in the Palaeozoic: Aeschronectida and Palaeostomatopoda.
Species
mantis shrimps
Subclass
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
Habitatmarine, brackish
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- Malacostraca
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Hoplocarida is a subclass of crustaceans. The only extant members are the mantis shrimp (Stomatopoda), but two other orders existed in the Palaeozoic: Aeschronectida and Palaeostomatopoda.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hoplocarida” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.