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

Tanaidacea Dana, 1849

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Apseudomorpha Sieg, 1980
Tanaidomorpha Sieg, 1980

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: naaldkreeftjes
 English: tanaids
 Japanese: タナイス目 sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.
 Polish: kleszczugi
 Spanish, Castillian: tanaidáceos
 Swedish: tanaider

Literature

basis of record

Anderson, G. (2016). Tanaidacea-- Thirty Years of Scholarship. (Vers. 2.0, Dec., 2016).

additional source

Hansen, H. J. (1895). Isopoden, Cumaceen und Stomatopoden der Plankton-Expedition. Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung. 2(G.c.): 1–105, pl. 1–8.

taxonomy source

Bate C. S. & J. O. Westwood. (1863-68). A History of the British Sessile-eyed Crustacea. Vol. 2. John Van Voorst, London, i-lvi + 536 pp.

taxonomy source

Sieg, J. (1980). Sind die Dikonophora eine polyphyletische Gruppe?. Zoologischer Anzieger. 205 (5-6): 401-416.

taxonomy source

Dana, J.D. (1849). Conspectus Crustaceorum quæ in orbis Terrarum circumnavigatione, Carolo Wilkes e classe Reipublicæ Fœderatæ Duce, lexit et descripsit. [An observation of the Crustacea which in circumnavigation of the globe, Charles Wilkes of the Navy of the Federal Republic, read and described]. The American Journal of Science and Arts. Second Series. 8(23): 276-285, 424-428.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Tanaidacea. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1133

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2014-10-03 by Gary Anderson

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