EUCARIDA Calman, 1904
(crab, shrimps, lobsters etc.)

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Order 27 subtaxa 600 images 26 ident. refs
Order 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
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)

EUCARIDA (crab, shrimps, lobsters etc.) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for EUCARIDA (crab, shrimps, lobsters etc.)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 55 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for EUCARIDA (crab, shrimps, lobsters etc.)
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