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Austriocaris

Thylacocephala - Concavicarida - Austriocarididae

Taxonomy
Austriocaris was named by Glaessner (1931) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Rhae Sepkoski's reference number: 531,619]. Its type is Austriocaris carinata. It is the type genus of Austriocarididae.

It was assigned to Conchyliocarida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Austriocarididae by Schram (2014).

Species
A. carinata (type species), A. striata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Austriocaris Glaessner p. 480
2002Austriocaris Sepkoski
2014Austriocaris Schram p. 349

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
subphylumCrustaceaBrĂ¼nnich 1772
EucrustaceaKingsley 1894
classThylacocephalaPinna et al. 1982
orderConcavicaridaBriggs and Rolfe 1983
familyAustriocarididae
genusAustriocaris

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Austriocaris Glaessner 1931
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Austriocaris carinata Glaessner 1931
Austriocaris striata Glaessner 1931
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-04-21 09:54:11
Modified: 2010-02-06 06:20:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Fassanian to the top of the Julian or 241.46400 to 233.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Fassanian241.464 - 239.48Italy A. sp. (119868)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Austria A. carinata, A. striata (118111)