Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Hoplocarida > Order Stomatopoda > Suborder Unipeltata > Superfamily Gonodactyloidea

Protosquillidae Manning, 1980

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Protosquilla Brooks, 1886

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: ウニシャコ科

Literature

original description

Manning, R.B. (1980). The superfamilies, families, and genera of Recent stomatopod Crustacea, with diagnoses of six new families. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 93(2): 362–372.

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.

additional source

Ahyong, S. T. (2001). Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Supplement 26: 1-326.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Protosquillidae Manning, 1980. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136092

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2024-03-10 by Shane Ahyong

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