Tags: Crustacean.

Polychelida is a group of decapod crustaceans. Fossil representatives are known dating from as far back as the Upper Triassic. A total of 38 extant species all in the family Polychelidae and 55 fossil species have been described.

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class
Malacostraca
kingdom
Animal
order
Decapoda, Pleocyemata
phylum
Arthropod, Crustacean

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