Multicrustacea
The clade Multicrustacea constitutes the largest superclass of crustaceans, containing approximately four-fifths of all described crustacean species, including crabs, lobsters, shrimps, woodlice, prawns, krill, barnacles, crayfish, copepods, amphipods and others. The largest branch of multicrustacea is the class Malacostraca.Classification
According to World Register of Marine Species 1 :
- Class Hexanauplia Oakley, 2013
- * Subclass Copepoda Milne-Edwards, 1840 - Copepods
- ** Infra-class Neocopepoda Huys & Boxshall, 1991
- *** Super-order Gymnoplea Giesbrecht, 1882
- **** Order Calanoida Sars GO, 1903
- *** Super-order Podoplea Giesbrecht, 1882
- **** Order Cyclopoida Burmeister, 1834
- **** Order Gelyelloida Huys, 1988
- **** Order Harpacticoida G. O. Sars, 1903
- **** Order Misophrioida Gurney, 1933
- **** Order Monstrilloida Sars, 1901
- **** Order Mormonilloida Boxshall 1979
- **** Order Poecilostomatoida Thorell, 1859
- **** Order Siphonostomatoida Thorell, 1859
- ** Infra-class Progymnoplea Lang, 1948
- *** Order Platycopioida Fosshagen, 1985
- * Subclass Tantulocarida Boxshall & Lincoln, 1983
- ** Family Basipodellidae Boxshall & Lincoln, 1983
- ** Family Deoterthridae Boxshall & Lincoln, 1987
- ** Family Doryphallophoridae Huys, 1991
- ** Family Microdajidae Boxshall & Lincoln, 1987
- ** Family Onceroxenidae Huys, 1991
- * Subclass Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905
- ** Infra-class Ascothoracida Lacaze-Duthiers, 1880
- *** Order Dendrogastrida Grygier, 1987
- *** Order Laurida Grygier, 1987
- ** Infra-class Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834
- *** Super-order Acrothoracica Gruvel, 1905
- **** Order Cryptophialida Kolbasov, Newman & Hoeg, 2009
- **** Order Lithoglyptida Kolbasov, Newman & Hoeg, 2009
- *** Super-order Rhizocephala Müller, 1862 - sacculins
- **** Order Akentrogonida Häfele, 1911
- **** Order Kentrogonida Delage, 1884
- *** Super-order Thoracica Darwin, 1854
- **** Order Cyprilepadiformes Buckeridge & Newman, 2006
- **** Order Ibliformes Buckeridge & Newman, 2006
- **** Order Lepadiformes Buckeridge & Newman, 2006 - anatifes
- **** Order Scalpelliformes Buckeridge & Newman, 2006 - foot-inch
- **** Order Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 - balanes
- ** Infra-class Facetotecta Grygier, 1985
- *** Genus Hansenocaris Ito, 1985
- Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802
- * Subclass Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892
- ** Superorder Eucarida Calman, 1904
- *** Order Amphionidacea Williamson, 1973 - Amphionidaceae
- *** Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 - crabs, shrimps, crayfish, lobsters, lobsters, galathees
- *** Order Euphausiacea Dana, 1852 - krill
- ** Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
- *** Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 - amphipodes, gammares
- *** Order Bochusacea
- *** Order Cumacea Krøyer, 1846 - cumaceae
- *** Order Isopoda Latreille, 1817 - isopods
- *** Order Lophogastrida Sars, 1870 - lophogastrides
- *** Order Mictacea Bowman, Garner, Hessler, Iliffe & Sanders, 1985 - mictacés
- *** Order Mysida Haworth, 1825 - mysidacés
- *** Order Pygocephalomorpha †
- *** Order Spelaeogriphacea Gordon, 1957 - spelaeogriphaceae
- *** Order Stygiomysida Tchindonova, 1981 - stygiomysides
- *** Order Tanaidacea Dana, 1849 - tanaidaceae
- *** Order Thermosbaenacea Monod, 1927 - thermosbaenaceae
- ** Superorder Syncarida Packard, 1879
- *** Order Anaspidacea Calman, 1904
- *** Order Bathynellacea Chappuis, 1915
- *** Order Palaeocaridacea †
- * Subclass Hoplocarida Calman, 1904
- ** Order Stomatopoda Latreille, 1817 - shrimps-mantes
- * Subclass Phyllocarida Packard, 1879
- ** Order Archaeostraca †
- ** Order Hoplostraca †
- ** Order Leptostraca Claus, 1880
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