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Sphaeroniscidae  Vandel, 1964
Taxonomic Serial No.: 331659

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2003   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumCrustacea Brünnich, 1772 – crustacés, crustáceo, crustaceans  
                   ClassMalacostraca Latreille, 1802  
                      SubclassEumalacostraca Grobben, 1892  
                         SuperorderPeracarida Calman, 1904 – barata da praia, pulga da praia, tatuzinho de jardim  
                            OrderIsopoda Latreille, 1817 – isopods, pillbugs, sowbugs, cloportes, isopodes  
                               SuborderOniscidea Latreille, 1802  
                                  InfraorderLigiamorpha Vandel, 1943  
                                     SuperfamilyOniscoidea Latreille, 1802  
                                        FamilySphaeroniscidae Vandel, 1964  
    Direct Children:  
                                           Genus Amazoniscus Lemos de Castro, 1967  
                                           Genus Circoniscus Pearse, 1917  
                                           Genus Neosanfilippia Brian, 1957  
                                           Genus Protosphaeroniscus Schmalfuss, 1980  
                                           Genus Richardsoniscus Vandel, 1963  
                                           Genus Scleropactes Budde-Lund, 1885  
                                           Genus Sphaeroniscus Gerstäcker, 1854  
                                           Genus Spherarmadillo Richardson, 1907  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Andreas Leistikow  
  Notes: Department of Biology, University of Bielefeld, Germany   
  Reference for: Sphaeroniscidae    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Sphaeroniscidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Martin, Joel W., and George E. Davis  
  Publication Date: 2001   
  Article/Chapter Title: An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Science Series 39   
  Page(s): 124   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1-891276-27-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Sphaeroniscidae   
       

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