Syncarida is a superorder of crustaceans, comprising the two extant orders Anaspidacea and Bathynellacea, and the extinct order Palaeocaridacea.

Taxonomy

Fifty-nine living genera are known, in six families:

Anaspidacea Calman, 1904

Bathynellacea Chappuis, 1915

A photo of an Anaspides syncaridan in an alpine pool, viewed from the side showing details of appendages
Anaspides in an alpine pool
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