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Bittnerilia dentata

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calappidae

Taxonomy
Bittnerilia dentata was named by Beschin et al. (2005). Its type specimen is MCZ 2298 - I.G.296517 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Grola di Cornedo Vicentino, near Spagnago, which is in a Lutetian marine breccia in Italy.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Bittnerilia dentata Beschin et al. p. 17 figs. Pl 3, figs 7a,b; text-fig 11
2008Bittnerilia dentata Beschin and De Angeli p. 7 figs. T. 2, ff. 1a-d, 2a, b
2010Bittnerilia dentata Schweitzer et al. p. 82
2012Bittnerilia dentata Beschin et al. p. 52 figs. Pl 7, figs 1a,b, 3; text-fig 45

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
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()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyCalappoideaDe Haan 1833
familyCalappidaeDe Haan 1833
genusBittnerilia
speciesdentata

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.

Bittnerilia dentata Beschin et al. 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-11-16 16:19:50
Modified: 2022-11-16 16:19:50
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

Age range: Lutetian or 48.07000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Italy Bittnerilia dentata (type locality: 207553)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Italy (Vicenza) Bittnerilia dentata (145128)