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Leurocyclus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Inachoididae

Taxonomy
Leurocyclus was named by Rathbun (1897). It is extant.

It was assigned to Inachoididae by Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Inachoidinae by Schweitzer et al. (2020).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Leurocyclus Rathbun
2010Leurocyclus Schweitzer et al. p. 94
2020Leurocyclus Schweitzer et al. p. 11

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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
superfamilyMajoideaSamouelle 1819
familyInachoididaeDana 1851
subfamilyInachoidinaeDana 1851
genusLeurocyclusRathbun 1897

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.

G. Leurocyclus Rathbun 1897
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Leurocyclus primigenius Aguirre-Urreta 1990
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available