Bythocarididae
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Bythocarididae |
| Published in | Christoffersen, M. L. (1987). Phylogenetic relationships of hippolytid genera, with an assignment of new families for the Crangonoidea and Alpheoidea (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea). <em>Cladistics.</em> 3: 348-362. |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 4 |
| Species records held | 20 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 24 |
| GBIF key | 8875896 |
Genera in Bythocarididae
- Bythocaris — 17 species: Bythocaris akidopleura, Bythocaris biruli, Bythocaris cosmetops, Bythocaris cryonesus, Bythocaris curvirostris, Bythocaris elegans, Bythocaris floridensis, Bythocaris gorei
- Bathyhippolyte — 1 species: Bathyhippolyte yaldwyni
- Bythocarides — 1 species: Bythocarides menshutkinae
- Cryptocheles — 1 species: Cryptocheles pygmaea
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.