Laomediidae
| Laomediidae | |
|---|---|
| Naushonia draconis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Gebiidea |
| Family: | Laomediidae Borradaile, 1903 |
| Genera | |
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Laomediidae is a family of mud shrimp crustaceans belonging to the infraorder Gebiidea, within the order Decapoda.
It contains the following genera:
- Jaxea Nardo, 1847
- Laomedia De Haan, 1841
- Naushonia Kingsley, 1897
- †Reschia Schweigert, 2009 - although the placement of Reschia within Laomediidae has been disputed
- Saintlaurentiella Paiva, Tavares & Silva-Neto, 2010
- Strianassa Anker, 2020
The family Axianassidae is sometimes considered to be a junior synonym of Laomediidae. In this case, Laomediidae would also include the following genera:
- Axianassa Schmitt, 1924
- Heteroaxianassa Sakai, 2016
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