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Paromolopsis

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Homolidae

Taxonomy
Paromolopsis was named by Wood-Mason and Alcock (1891). It is extant.

It was assigned to Homolidae by Ng et al. (2009), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Feldmann et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Paromolopsis Wood-Mason and Alcock
2009Paromolopsis Ng et al.
2010Paromolopsis Schweitzer et al. p. 69
2012Paromolopsis Feldmann et al. p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
RankNameAuthor
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Homoloida
superfamilyHomoloideade Haan 1839
familyHomolidaeDe Haan 1833
genusParomolopsisWood-Mason and Alcock 1891

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. Paromolopsis Wood-Mason and Alcock 1891
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Paromolopsis boasi Wood-Mason and Alcock 1891
Paromolopsis piersoni Schweitzer et al. 2004
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: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992
Collections
No collection or age range data are available