Hypsimetopidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phreatoicidea
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: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Isopoda Subordo: Phreatoicidea

Familia: Hypsimetopidae
Genera (6): Andhracoides – Hyperoedesipus – Hypsimetopus – Nichollsia – Phreatoicoides – Pilbarophreatoicus

Name

• Hypsimetopidae Nicholls, 1943
  • Correct spelling? Hypsimetopodidae

Synonyms

• Nichollsiidae Tiwari, 1955

References

• Tiwari, K.K. 1955: Nichollsiidae, a new family of Phreatoicoidea (Crustacea: Isopoda). Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta), 53: 293–295.
• Wilson, G.D.F.; Reddy, Y.R. 2011: Andhracoides shabuddin gen. nov., sp. nov., a new phreatoicidean isopod (Crustacea, Hypsimetopidae) from hypogean aquatic habitats in Andhra Pradesh, India. Zootaxa, 2869: 37–53. Preview PDF