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Camarocarcinus quinquetuberculatus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Camarocarcinidae

Taxonomy
Camarocarcinus quinquetuberculatus was named by Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen (1992). Its type specimen is MGUH 21.609, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Camarocarcinus quinquetuberculatus Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen p. 33 figs. 19A-E
2010Camarocarcinus quinquetuberculatus Schweitzer et al. p. 70
2012Camarocarcinus quinquetuberculatus van Bakel et al. p. 49
2014Camarocarcinus quinquetuberculatus Karasawa et al. p. 231
2016Camarocarcinus quinquetuberculatus Schweitzer et al.
2018Camarocarcinus quinquetuberculatus Schweitzer et al. p. 2 fig. 2.1b

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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
classMalacostraca()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
—CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
—Reptantia(Boas)
—MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
—PodotremataGuinot 1977
—Raninoidia(de Haan 1839)
superfamilyNecrocarcinoideaFörster 1968
familyCamarocarcinidae
genusCamarocarcinus
speciesquinquetuberculatus

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.

†Camarocarcinus quinquetuberculatus Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunaluc
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-09-18 00:48:28
Modified: 2022-09-18 00:48:28
Source: o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Middle Paleocene or 66.00000 to 59.24000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Greenland Camarocarcinus quinquetuberculatus (22943)
Middle Paleocene61.66 - 59.24Greenland (West Greenland) Camarocarcinus quinquetuberculatus (234563)