Godzilliidae
| Godzilliidae | |
|---|---|
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| Godzillius louriei | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Remipedia |
| Order: | Nectiopoda |
| Family: | Godzilliidae Schram, Yager & Emerson, 1986 |
Godzilliidae is a family of remipedes in the order Nectiopoda. There are at least two genera and four described species in Godzilliidae. The family is named after the Japanese movie monster Godzilla.
Genera
These two genera belong to the family Godzilliidae:
- Godzilliognomus Yager, 1989
- Godzillius Schram, Yager & Emerson, 1986
References
- ↑ "Godzilliidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- ↑ "Godzilliidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
Further reading
- von Reumont, Bjoern M.; Jenner, Ronald A.; Wills, Matthew A.; Dell'Ampio, Emiliano; et al. (2011). "Pancrustacean phylogeny in the light of new phylogenomic data: support for Remipedia as the possible sister group of Hexapoda". Molecular Biology and Evolution. 29 (3): 1031–1045. doi:10.1093/molbev/msr270. PMID 22049065.
- Yager, Jill (1981). "Remipedia, a new class of Crustacea from a marine cave in the Bahamas". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 1 (3): 328–333. doi:10.2307/1547965. JSTOR 1547965.
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