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Microchela rostrata

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Penaeidae

Taxonomy
Microchela rostrata was named by Garassino (1994). Its type specimen is MSNM i12518, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Haqel (MSNM collection), which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal carbonate in Lebanon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Microchela rostrata Garassino p. 11 figs. Pl 4, figs 3,4; pl 5, fig 1; text-figs 12,13
2010Microchela rostrata Schweitzer et al. p. 11
2025Microchela rostrata Charbonnier p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
RankNameAuthor
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
—CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderDendrobranchiataBate 1888
superfamilyPenaeoideaRafinesque 1815
familyPenaeidaeRafinesque 1815
genusMicrochela
speciesrostrata

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.

†Microchela rostrata Garassino 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available