Suborder Asellota

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Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.

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  Kingdom Animalia (animals)
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  Eumetazoa (metazoans)
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  Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
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  Protostomia (protostomes)
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  Ecdysozoa
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  Phylum Arthropoda (crustaceans, insects, spiders, and relatives)
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  Subphylum Crustacea (crustaceans)
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  Class Malacostraca (crabs, krill, pill bugs, shrimp, and relatives)
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  Subclass Eumalacostraca
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  Superorder Peracarida
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  Order Isopoda (pillbugs and sowbugs)
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  Suborder Asellota
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  Family Acanthaspidiidae
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  Family Antiasidae
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  Family Asellidae
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  Superfamily Aselloidea
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  Family Atlantasellidae
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  Family Dendrotiidae
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  Family Dendrotionidae
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  Family Desmosomatidae
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  Family Echinothambematidae
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  Family Eurycopidae
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  Family Gnathostenetroididae
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  Superfamily Gnathostenetroidoidea
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  Family Haplomunnidae
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  Family Haploniscidae
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  Family Ilyarachnidae
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  Family Ischnomesidae
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  Family Janirellidae
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  Family Janiridae
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  Superfamily Janiroidea
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  Family Abyssianiridae
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  Family Acanthomunnopsidae
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  Family Jaeropsididae
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  Family Janierellidae
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  Family Microsomatidae
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  Family Joeropsidae
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  Family Joeropsididae
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  Family Katianiridae
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  Family Macrostylidae
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