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Cumoniscidae

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Cumoniscidae is a family of crustaceans in the class Tantulocarida, classified under the superclass Multicrustacea.[1] The family was previously known as Deoterthridae, but Cumoniscidae was determined to be senior subjective synonym.[1][2]

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The family contains the following genera:[1]

  • Amphitantulus Boxshall & Vader, 1993
  • Aphotocentor Huys, 1991
  • Arcticotantulus Kornev, Tchesunov & Rybnikov, 2004
  • Boreotantulus Huys & Boxshall, 1988
  • Campyloxiphos Huys, 1991
  • Coralliotantulus Huys, 1991
  • Cumoniscus Bonnier, 1903
  • Deoterthron Bradford & Hewitt, 1980
  • Dicrotrichura Huys, 1989
  • Itoitantulus Huys, Ohtsuka Boxshall & Itô, 1992
  • Tantulacus Huys, Andersen & Kristensen, 1992

The genus Onceroxenus Boxshall & Lincoln, 1987 was previously place in this family but is now placed in the monotypic family Onceroxenidae.[3]

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