Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda

Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963

Rank: Suborder
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Achelata Scholtz & Richter, 1995
Anomura MacLeay, 1838
Astacidea Latreille, 1802
Axiidea de Saint Laurent, 1979
Brachyura Latreille, 1802
Caridea Dana, 1852
Gebiidea de Saint Laurent, 1979
Polychelida Scholtz & Richter, 1995
Stenopodidea Spence Bate, 1888

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: 抱卵亜目 sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.

Norwegian Bokmål: eggbærereker sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Nynorsk: eggberereker

Literature

original description	Burkenroad, M.D. (1963). The evolution of the Eucarida (Crustacea, Eumalacostraca), in relation to the fossil record. Tulane Studies in Geology. 2: 3-17.
basis of record	Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292
additional source	De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden. 85(9): 195-589.
additional source	Brusca, R.C.; Brusca, G.J. (1990). Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates: Sunderland, MA (USA). ISBN 0-87893-098-1. 922 pp.
additional source	Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA). 124 pp.
taxonomy source	Poore, G. C. B. (2016). The names of the higher taxa of Crustacea Decapoda. Journal of Crustacean Biology. 36, 248-255.