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Leuconidae  Sars, 1878
Taxonomic Serial No.: 90778

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumCrustacea Brünnich, 1772 – crustacés, crustáceo, crustaceans  
                   SuperclassAltocrustacea   
                      ClassMalacostraca Latreille, 1802  
                         SubclassEumalacostraca Grobben, 1892  
                            SuperorderPeracarida Calman, 1904 – barata da praia, pulga da praia, tatuzinho de jardim  
                               OrderCumacea Krøyer, 1846 – cumaceans, cumacés  
                                  FamilyLeuconidae Sars, 1878  
    Direct Children:  
                                     GenusAlloeoleucon Watling and McCann, 1997  
                                     GenusEudorella Norman, 1867  
                                     GenusEudorellopsis Sars, 1882  
                                     GenusHemileucon Calman, 1907  
                                     GenusHeteroleucon Calman, 1907  
                                     GenusLeucon Kröyer, 1846  
                                     GenusNippoleucon Watling, 1991  
                                     GenusParaleucon Calman, 1907  
                                     GenusPseudoleucon Zimmer, 1903  
       

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  Source: American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31, pre-press (version 18-May-04)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: McLaughlin et al. 2005. Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Crustaceans. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31   
  Reference for: Leuconidae   
       
  Source: Cumacean Taxonomy and Evolution, website (version 15-Feb-00)  
  Acquired: 2001   
  Notes: Website and databases maintained by Irv Kornfield & Les Watling: http://nature.umesci.maine.edu/cumacea.html   
  Reference for: Leuconidae   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Leuconidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bacescu, Mihai / Gruner, H.-E., and L. B. Holthuis, eds.   
  Publication Date: 1988   
  Article/Chapter Title: Cumacea I (Fam. Archaeocumatidae, Lampropidae, Bodotriidae, Leuconidae), pars 7   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Crustaceorum Catalogus   
  Page(s): 1-173   
  Publisher: SPB Academic Publishing   
  Publication Place: The Hague, The Netherlands   
  ISBN/ISSN: 90-5103-014-2   
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  Reference for: Leuconidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Martin, Joel W., and George E. Davis   
  Publication Date: 2001   
  Article/Chapter Title: An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Science Series 39   
  Page(s): 124   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1-891276-27-1   
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  Reference for: Leuconidae   
       

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