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Eucarida

Superorder of crustaceans

Species / taxontaxonQ127341

Scientific name: Eucarida
Rank: superorder
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1.Stated in Integrated Taxonomic Information SystemRetrieved 2013-10-22
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Parent taxon: Eumalacostraca
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1.Stated in Integrated Taxonomic Information SystemRetrieved 2013-10-22
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Eucarida is a superorder of the Malacostraca, a class of the crustacean subphylum, comprising the decapods, krill, and Angustidontida. They are characterised by having the carapace fused to all thoracic segments, and by the possession of stalked eyes.

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AIDb. (2026). Eucarida (Q127341). Retrieved from https://aidb.si/e/eucarida-Q127341