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

Squillidae Latreille, 1802

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

*Squillares*	Latreille, 1802	synonym

Children

Alima Leach, 1817
Clorida Eydoux & Souleyet, 1842
Erugosquilla Manning, 1995
Meiosquilla Manning, 1968
Rissoides Manning & Lewinsohn, 1982
Squilla Fabricius, 1787

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: シャコ科

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J. (2001). Stomatopoda, 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
additional source	Ahyong, S. T. (2005). Phylogenetic analysis of the Squilloidea (Crustacea:Stomatopoda). Invertebrate Systematics. 19(3): 189–208.
additional source	Ahyong, S. T. (2001). Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Supplement 26: 1-326.
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.