Hoplocarida

Hoplocarida; Temporal range: Upper Devonian–Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
	File:Kallidecthes richardsoni fossil shrimp (Mazon Creek Lagerstatte, Francis Creek Shale, Middle Pennsylvanian; coal mine dump pile near Essex, northern Illinois, USA).jpg
	Fossil of Kallidecthes richardsoni; (Aeschronectida: Kallidecthidae)
	File:Odontodactylus scyllarus3.jpg
	Odontodactylus scyllarus; (Stomatopoda: Odontodactylidae)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Subclass:	Hoplocarida; Calman, 1904
Orders
	Stomatopoda; Aeschronectida †; Palaeostomatopoda †;

Hoplocarida is a subclass of crustaceans. The only extant members are the mantis shrimp (Stomatopoda), but two other orders existed in the Palaeozoic: Aeschronectida and Palaeostomatopoda.^[1]

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Hoplocarida Temporal range: Upper Devonian–Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
File:Kallidecthes richardsoni fossil shrimp (Mazon Creek Lagerstatte, Francis Creek Shale, Middle Pennsylvanian; coal mine dump pile near Essex, northern Illinois, USA).jpg
Fossil of Kallidecthes richardsoni (Aeschronectida: Kallidecthidae)
File:Odontodactylus scyllarus3.jpg
Odontodactylus scyllarus (Stomatopoda: Odontodactylidae)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Subclass:	Hoplocarida Calman, 1904
Orders
Stomatopoda Aeschronectida † Palaeostomatopoda †