Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Oligostraca

Mystacocarida Pennak & Zinn, 1943

Rank: Subclass
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Mystacocaridida Pennak & Zinn, 1943

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: mystacocarids

Japanese: ヒゲエビ亜綱

Literature

original description	Pennak, R.W. & D.J. Zinn. (1943). Mystacocarida, a new order of Crustacea from intertidal beaches in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 103(9):1-11, pls.1-2. (mentions copepods)
basis of record	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.
additional source	Brusca, R.C.; Brusca, G.J. (1990). Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates: Sunderland, MA (USA). ISBN 0-87893-098-1. 922 pp.
additional source	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
taxonomy source	Regier, J.C., J.W. Shultz, A. Zwick, A.B. Hussey, B. Ball, R. Wetzer, J.W. Martin & C.W. Cunningham. (2010). Arthropod relationships revealed by phylogenomic analysis of nuclear protein-coding sequences. Nature. 463(7284): 1079-1083.