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Branchiocaris malongensis

Taxonomy
Branchiocaris malongensis was named by Luo et al. (2008) [housed at the Yunnan Geological Survey, Kunming, Yunnan, China]. Its type specimen is Mhk-1-533 and is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Branchiocaris malongensis Luo et al. pp. 14-15 figs. pl. 29, fig. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
genusBranchiocarisBriggs 1976
speciesmalongensis

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.

†Branchiocaris malongensis Luo et al. 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: nektonicg
Diet: suspension feederg
Created: 2009-02-20 18:46:31
Modified: 2009-02-20 20:46:31
Source: g = genus
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007
Collections
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