EUMALACOSTRACA
(a subclass of crustaceans)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
EUCARIDA
crab, shrimps, lobsters etc.
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 		Superorder 28 subtaxa 600 images 27 ident. refs
PERACARIDA
amphipods, woodlice, cumaceans etc.
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 		Superorder 49 subtaxa 630 images 59 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
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)

EUMALACOSTRACA (a subclass of crustaceans) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for EUMALACOSTRACA (a subclass of crustaceans)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 137 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for EUMALACOSTRACA (a subclass of crustaceans)
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