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Macrocheira teglandi

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Macrocheiridae

Taxonomy
Macrocheira teglandi was named by Rathbun (1926).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Macrocheira teglandi Rathbun p. 148
1999Macrocheira teglandi Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 249 figs. 10, 11
2001Macrocheira teglandi Schweitzer p. 529
2010Macrocheira teglandi Schweitzer et al. p. 94

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Life
—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
superfamilyMajoideaSamouelle 1819
familyMacrocheiridaeDana 1851
genusMacrocheiraDe Haan 1839
speciesteglandi

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.

†Macrocheira teglandi Rathbun 1926
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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 Rupelian to the top of the Chattian or 33.90000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Washington) Macrocheira teglandi (202283)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04USA (Washington) Macrocheira teglandi (140568)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04USA (Washington) Macrocheira teglandi (202281 221302 221303 221304)