Parasquillidae
| Parasquillidae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Stomatopoda |
| Suborder: | Unipeltata |
| Superfamily: | Parasquilloidea Ahyong & Harling, 2000 |
| Family: | Parasquillidae Manning, 1995 |
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Parasquillidae is a family of mantis shrimp containing the three genera Faughnia, Parasquilla and Pseudosquillopsis. It was previously included in the superfamily Gonodactyloidea, but that group was found to be paraphyletic, and a new superfamily, Parasquilloidea was erected.