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Schramocaris
Taxonomy
Schramocaris was named by Clark et al. (2016). Its type is Schramocaris gilljonesorum.
It was assigned to Eumalacostraca by Clark et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Eumalacostraca by Clark et al. (2016).
Species
S. gilljonesorum (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Schramocaris Clark et al. |
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G. †Schramocaris Clark et al. 2016
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†Schramocaris gilljonesorum Clark et al. 2016
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| N. D. L. Clark et al. 2016 | Body shape cylindrical to slightly applanated, carapace about half the length of the body or slightly more, anterolateral spines on carapace, V-shaped cervical groove that connects anteriorly to the rostral groove and posteriorly is split by the medial carina; paired post-orbital ridges; longitudinal rugose carinae, or ridges, in the branchial region of the carapace; second lateral carina less distinct and in some examples fades across the branchial region; the anterior portion of the first lateral carina forms a ridge along the cervical groove; three carinae on the anterior portion of the first pleomere; first five pleonal tergites equal in length, with the sixth nearly twice the length of the others; telson as broad as long with central carina and lateral processes. |