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Porocephalidae

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Porocephalidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Porocephalida.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassMaxillopoda
  4. OrderPorocephalida
  5. FamilyPorocephalidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
18
Family
Porocephalidae
Collections
USNM, QM, AM
Recorded in
United States, Colombia, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Ghana, Costa Rica

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Porocephalida
Image
Porocephalus crotali.jpg
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taxon name
Porocephalidae
taxon rank
family
topic's main category
Category:Porocephalidae
Commons category
Porocephalidae
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Porocephalidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Porocephalida.

Genera: Armillifer Sambon, 1922 Cubirea Kishida, 1928 Elenia Heymons, 1932 Gigliolella Chabaud & Choquet, 1954 Kiricephalus Sambon, 1922 Parasambonia Stunkard & Gandal, 1968 Polystoma 2020 Porocephalus Humboldt, 1812 Waddycephalus Sambon, 1922

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