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Hepatus lineatus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Aethridae

Taxonomy
Hepatus lineatus was named by Rathbun (1898). It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. angustatus, H. decorus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Hepatus lineatus Rathbun
1926Hepatus lineatus Rathbun p. 84
2010Hepatus lineatus Schweitzer et al. p. 85

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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
superfamilyAethroideaDana 1851
familyAethridaeDana 1851
genusHepatusLatreille 1802
specieslineatusRathbun 1898

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.

Hepatus lineatus Rathbun 1898
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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

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 11.63000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama Hepatus lineatus (136005 136303)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Hepatus lineatus (138720)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.58 - 0.0USA (California) Hepatus lineatus (138721)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Hepatus lineatus (59063)