Seroloidea
| Seroloidea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Isopoda |
| Suborder: | Sphaeromatidea |
| Superfamily: | Seroloidea Dana, 1852 |
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Seroloidea is a superfamily of isopod crustaceans in the suborder Sphaeromatidea.
Families
Seroloidea contains 6 families, four extant and two extinct. A seventh family, Chelonidiidae, exists, but it is considered a synonym of Plakarthriidae by the World Register of Marine Species.
Extant families
- Basserolidae Brandt & Poore, 2003
- Bathynataliidae Kensley, 1978
- Chelonidiidae Pfeffer, 1887 (synonym of Plakarthriidae)
- Plakarthriidae Hansen, 1905
- Serolidae Dana, 1852
Extinct families
- †Schweglerellidae Brandt, Crame, Polz & Thomson, 1999
- †Tricarinidae Feldmann, Kolahdouz, Biranvand & Schweigert, 2007