Parasquillidae

Parasquillidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Stomatopoda
Suborder:	Unipeltata
Superfamily:	Parasquilloidea; Ahyong & Harling, 2000 [1]
Family:	Parasquillidae; Manning, 1995 [2]
Genera
	Faughnia Serène, 1962; Parasquilla Manning, 1961; Pseudosquillopsis Serène, 1962;

Parasquillidae is a family of mantis shrimp containing the three genera Faughnia, Parasquilla and Pseudosquillopsis.[3] It was previously included in the superfamily Gonodactyloidea, but that group was found to be paraphyletic, and a new superfamily, Parasquilloidea was erected.[4]

Parasquilla haani painted by Kawahara Keiga in the period 1823 - 1829. Siebold Collection.

References

"Parasquilloidea Ahyong & Harling, 2000". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved March 6, 2011.
"Parasquillidae Manning, 1995". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved March 6, 2011.
Shane T. Ahyong & J.K. Lowry (2001). "Parasquillidae". Stomatopoda: Families. Retrieved February 8, 2010.
Shane T. Ahyong & Simon N. Jarman (2009). "Stomatopod Interrelationships: preliminary results based on analysis of three molecular loci" (PDF). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny. 67 (1): 91–98.

External links

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[1] "Parasquilloidea Ahyong & Harling, 2000". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved March 6, 2011.

[2] "Parasquillidae Manning, 1995". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved March 6, 2011.

[3] Shane T. Ahyong & J.K. Lowry (2001). "Parasquillidae". Stomatopoda: Families. Retrieved February 8, 2010.

[4] Shane T. Ahyong & Simon N. Jarman (2009). "Stomatopod Interrelationships: preliminary results based on analysis of three molecular loci" (PDF). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny. 67 (1): 91–98.