Phylogenetics reveals the crustacean order Amphionidacea to be larval shrimps (Decapoda: Caridea).

We present evidence that the single representative of the crustacean order Amphionidacea is a decapod shrimp and not a distinct order. After reviewing available morphological evidence, it is concluded that Amphionides is a larval form, but with an as yet unknown parentage. Although the most likely a...

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Main Authors: De Grave, S, Chan, T, Chu, K, Yang, C, Landeira, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015