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Tumidocarcinus foersteri

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Tumidocarcinidae

Taxonomy
Tumidocarcinus foersteri was named by Aguirre-Urreta (1995). Its type specimen is CPBA 17660 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Tumidocarcinus foersteri Aguirre-Urreta p. 278 fig. 3
2003Tumidocarcinus foersteri Feldmann et al. p. 152
2010Tumidocarcinus foersteri Schweitzer et al. p. 130

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyCarpilioidea
familyTumidocarcinidae
genusTumidocarcinus
speciesfoersteri

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.

Tumidocarcinus foersteri Aguirre-Urreta 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2008-01-28 11:51:24
Modified: 2022-05-13 13:34:01
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Antarctica Tumidocarcinus foersteri (191734 226397 226398)