Laomediidae


Laomediidae is a family of mud shrimp crustaceans belonging to the infraorder Gebiidea, within the order Decapoda.
It contains the following genera:Jaxea Nardo, 1847Laomedia De Haan, 1841Naushonia Kingsley, 1897Reschia Schweigert, 2009 - although the placement of Reschia within Laomediidae has been disputedSaintlaurentiella Paiva, Tavares & Silva-Neto, 2010Strianassa Anker, 2020
The family Axianassidae is sometimes considered to be a junior synonym of Laomediidae. In this case, Laomediidae would also include the following genera:Axianassa Schmitt, 1924Heteroaxianassa Sakai, 2016