Alavatanaidae
Recorded as extinct.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Tanaidacea |
| Family | Alavatanaidae |
| Published in | Vonk, R., & Schram, F.R. (2007). Three new tanaid species (Crustacea, Peracarida, Tanaidacea) from the Lower Cretaceous Álava amber in northern Spain. Journal of Paleontology, 81 (6):1502–1509. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE, TERRESTRIAL |
| Genera | 4 |
| Species records held | 7 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 11 |
| GBIF key | 5975045 |
Genera in Alavatanaidae
- Eurotanais — 3 species: Eurotanais pyrenaensis, Eurotanais seilacheri, Eurotanais terminator
- Alavatanais — 2 species: Alavatanais carabe, Alavatanais margulisae
- Daenerytanais — 1 species: Daenerytanais maieuticus
- Electrotanais — 1 species: Electrotanais monolithus
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.