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Oxycephalidae  Dana, 1852
Taxonomic Serial No.: 95237

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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: 2024   
       

 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  
                               OrderAmphipoda Latreille, 1816 – amphipods, amphipodes  
                                  SuborderHyperiidea H. Milne Edwards, 1830 – hyperiideans  
                                     InfraorderPhysocephalata Bowman & Gruner, 1973  
                                        SuperfamilyPlatysceloidea Bate, 1862  
                                           FamilyOxycephalidae Dana, 1852  
    Direct Children:  
                                              Genus Calamorhynchus Streets, 1878  
                                              Genus Cranocephalus Bovallius, 1890  
                                              Genus Cranoecephalus   
                                              Genus Glossocephalus Bovallius, 1887  
                                              Genus Leptocotis Streets, 1877  
                                              Genus Oxycephalus Milne-Edwards, 1830  
                                              Genus Rhabdosoma White, 1847  
                                              Genus Simorhynchotus Stebbing, 1888  
                                              Genus Streetsia Stebbing, 1888  
                                              Genus Tullbergella   
       

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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: Oxycephalidae   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Oxycephalidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Lowry, J. K., and A. A. Myers  
  Publication Date: 2017   
  Article/Chapter Title: A Phylogeny and Classification of the Amphipoda with the establishment of the new order Ingolfiellida (Crustacea: Peracarida)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, vol. 4265, no. 1   
  Page(s): 1-89   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5334   
  Notes: doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4265.1.1   
  Reference for: Oxycephalidae   
       
  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: Oxycephalidae   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Originally published by Dana (1852/1853:1009) as subfamily Oxycephalinae; later uses as a full family must also be attributed to the same author (ICZN (1999) Art. 36, Principle of Coordination)  
 

 

    

 
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