Anomura MacLeay, 1838
(an infraorder of decapod crustacea)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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Male (Click to open)
Superfamily 3 subtaxa 86 images
Superfamily 2 subtaxa 40 images 1 ident. refs
Family 2 subtaxa 40 images 1 ident. refs
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Genus 2 subtaxa 40 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
InfraorderAnomura (an infraorder of decapod crustacea)
SuborderPLEOCYEMATA (a suborder of crustaceans)
OrderDECAPODA (crabs, shrimps, lobsters etc.)
SuperorderEUCARIDA (crab, shrimps, lobsters etc.)
SubclassEUMALACOSTRACA (a subclass of crustaceans)
ClassMALACOSTRACA (crabs, lobsters, shrimps, prawns, woodlice etc.)
SubphylumCRUSTACEA (crustaceans)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Anomura (an infraorder of decapod crustacea) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Anomura (an infraorder of decapod crustacea)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 24 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Anomura (an infraorder of decapod crustacea)
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