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

Laomediidae Borradaile, 1903

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Jaxea Nardo, 1847

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ハサミシャコエビ科

Literature

original description	Borradaile, L.A. (1903). On the classification of the Thalassinidea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 7. 12: 534-551, 638.
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	Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.
additional source	Ngoc-Ho, N. (2003) European and Mediterranean Thalassinidea (Crustacea, Decapoda). Zoosystema, 25, 439-555.
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.
source of synonymy	Anker, A.; Pachelle, P. P.G. (2016). Mud-shrimps of the genus Axianassa Schmitt, 1924 from Panama, with description of two new species (Decapoda: Gebiidea: Laomediidae). Zootaxa. 4111(2): 101-125.

Genbank

Citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Laomediidae Borradaile, 1903. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106802