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Necrocarcinus rathbunae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Necrocarcinidae

Taxonomy
Necrocarcinus rathbunae was named by Roberts (1962). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Necrocarcinus rathbunae Roberts
2010Necrocarcinus rathbunae Schweitzer et al. p. 81
2013Necrocarcinus rathbunae Feldmann et al. p. 22 figs. 10.1-10.4
2014Necrocarcinus rathbunae Karasawa et al. p. 234
2016Necrocarcinus rathbunae Schweitzer et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
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
familyNecrocarcinidaeForster 1968
genusNecrocarcinus
speciesrathbunaeRoberts 1962

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.

Necrocarcinus rathbunae Roberts 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunaluc
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-08-23 13:44:12
Modified: 2022-08-23 13:44:12
Source: f = family, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Valdez and Clapham 2023, Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Campanian to the top of the Campanian or 83.50000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (Delaware) Necrocarcinus rathbunae (125956 164900)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Necrocarcinus rathbunae (235827)