Microdajidae

Microdajidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the class Tantulocarida.[1] The family was previously place in class Hexanauplia.[2]

Microdajidae
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Tantulocarida
Family: Microdajidae

Genera:[1]

  • Microdajus Greve, 1965
  • Xenalytus Huys, 1991


A third genus, Xenodactylus, is sometimes placed in the family, but its status is doubtful.[2]

References
  1. WoRMS. "Tantulocarida". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. "Microdajidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
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