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Laomediidae

Laomediidae is a family of mud shrimp crustaceans belonging to the infraorder Gebiidea, within the order Decapoda.

It contains the following genera:

  • Jaxea <small>Nardo, 1847</small>
  • Laomedia <small>De Haan, 1841</small>
  • Naushonia <small>Kingsley, 1897</small>
  • Reschia <small>Schweigert, 2009</small> - although the placement of Reschia within Laomediidae has been disputed
  • Saintlaurentiella <small>Paiva, Tavares & Silva-Neto, 2010</small>
  • Strianassa <small>Anker, 2020</small>

The family Axianassidae is sometimes considered to be a junior synonym of Laomediidae. In this case, Laomediidae would also include the following genera:

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