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Thamnocephalidae

Thamnocephalidae is a family of crustaceans with wide distribution including Western Australia and Southern Africa. It was originally described as a subfamily of Branchipodidae by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1883, and elevated to the rank of family by Simon in 1886. Six genera are recognised, in two subfamilies:

Thamnocephalinae
  • Thamnocephalus Packard, 1879
  • Carinophallus Rogers, 2006
Branchinellinae
  • Dendrocephalus Daday, 1908
  • Phallocryptus BirabĂ©n, 1951
  • Spiralifrons Dixon, 2010
  • Branchinella Sayce, 1903