''Phallocryptus'' is a genus of
crustacean
Crustaceans (Crustacea, ) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such animals as decapods, seed shrimp, branchiopods, fish lice, krill, remipedes, isopods, barnacles, copepods, amphipods and mantis shrimp. The crustacean group ...
s within the family
Thamnocephalidae
Thamnocephalidae is a family of crustaceans with wide distribution including Western Australia, Southern Africa and South America. It was originally described as a subfamily of Branchipodidae by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1883, and elevated to th ...
.
References
"ITIS - Report: Phallocryptus" ''www.itis.gov''. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
"Explore the Taxonomic Tree" ''FWS.gov''. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
Anostraca
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