TANAIDACEA Dana, 1849
(tanaids)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
OrderTANAIDACEA (tanaids)
SuperorderPERACARIDA (amphipods, woodlice, cumaceans etc.)
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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Holdich, D.M. & Jones, J.A. 1983 Tanaids Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series), 27, The Linnean Society of London
Sars, G.O. 1899 *** An account of the crustacea of Norway - Isopoda ***(Superseded) An account of the crustacea of Norway, Vol 2, 270+104 platespp, Bergen Museum

TANAIDACEA (tanaids) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for TANAIDACEA (tanaids)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for TANAIDACEA (tanaids)
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