Nannoniscidae

Nannoniscidae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Asellota
Superfamily: Janiroidea
Family:
Hansen, 1916

Nannoniscidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Isopoda.[1] The family is closely related to Desmosomatidae, with multiple genera unidentifiable to family level due to containing attributes of both families.[2]

Genera

The family contains the following genera:[3]

  • Austroniscus Vanhöffen, 1914
  • Exiliniscus Siebenaller & Hessler, 1981
  • Hebefustis Siebenaller & Hessler, 1977
  • Ketosoma Kaiser & Brix in Kaiser, Brix, Kihara, Janssen & Jennings, 2018
  • Micromesus Birstein, 1963
  • Nannoniscoides Hansen, 1916
  • Nannonisconus Schultz, 1966
  • Nannoniscus G.O. Sars, 1870
  • Nymphodora Kaiser, 2009
  • Panetela Siebenaller & Hessler, 1981
  • Rapaniscus Siebenaller & Hessler, 1981
  • Regabellator Siebenaller & Hessler, 1981
  • Thaumastosoma Hessler, 1970

References

  1. ^ "Nannoniscidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  2. ^ Brix, Saskia; Held, Christoph; Kaiser, Stefanie; Jennings, Robert M.; Driskell, Amy; Brandt, Angelika (1 December 2021). "Evolution and phylogeny of the deep-sea isopod families Desmosomatidae Sars, 1897 and Nannoniscidae Hansen, 1916 (Isopoda: Asellota)". Organisms Diversity & Evolution. 21 (4): 691–717. doi:10.1007/s13127-021-00509-9. hdl:20.500.12613/6974. ISSN 1618-1077. PMC 8510888. PMID 34658667.
  3. ^ Schotte M, Boyko CB, Bruce NL, Poore GC, Taiti S, Wilson GD (eds.). "Nannoniscidae Hansen, 1916". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 December 2024.