Overview
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A Family in the Kingdom Animalia.
Taxonomy
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The Family Uristidae is a member of the Superfamily Lysianassoidea. Here is the complete "parentage" of Uristidae:
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Branch: Protostomia
Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
- Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa
A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
- Superphylum: Panarthropoda
Cuvier
- Phylum: Arthropoda
Latreille, 1829 - Arthropods
- Subphylum: Mandibulata
Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum: Crustaceomorpha
(Chernyshev, 1960)
- Superclass: Crustacea
(krus-TA-see-a)
Pennant, 1777
- Class: Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
- Subclass: Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
- Superorder: Peracarida
Calman, 1904
- Order: Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816 - Amphipods
- Suborder: Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802 - Gammarid Amphipods
- Superfamily: Lysianassoidea
- Family: Uristidae D.E. Hurley, 1963
- Superfamily: Lysianassoidea
- Suborder: Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802 - Gammarid Amphipods
- Order: Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816 - Amphipods
- Superorder: Peracarida
Calman, 1904
- Subclass: Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
- Class: Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
- Superclass: Crustacea
(krus-TA-see-a)
Pennant, 1777
- Infraphylum: Crustaceomorpha
(Chernyshev, 1960)
- Subphylum: Mandibulata
Snodgrass, 1938
- Phylum: Arthropoda
Latreille, 1829 - Arthropods
- Superphylum: Panarthropoda
Cuvier
- Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa
A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
- Branch: Protostomia
Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Kingdom: Animalia
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
The Family Uristidae is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Genus (3): Galathella · Gippsia · Kyska
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 5 species and subspecies in the Family Uristidae.
Genera
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Galathella
Gippsia
Kyska
More info about the Genus Kyska may be found here.
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