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Loerenthopluma lata

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Retroplumidae

Taxonomy
Loerenthopluma lata was named by Beschin et al. (1996). Its type specimen is MCZ 1476, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cava Rossi di Monte di Malo (Morozovella lehneri zone), which is in a Lutetian carbonate limestone in Italy. It is the type species of Loerenthopluma.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Loerenthopluma lata Beschin et al. p. 89 figs. Fig. 3, T. 1, f. 1
1998Loerenthopluma lata Beschin et al. p. 31
2010Loerenthopluma lata Hyžný and Muller p. 12\7
2010Loerenthopluma lata Schweitzer et al. p. 100
2010Loerenthopluma lata van Bakel et al. p. 43

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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
superfamilyRetroplumoideaGill 1894
familyRetroplumidaeGill 1894
genusLoerenthopluma
specieslata

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.

Loerenthopluma lata Beschin et al. 1996
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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 16:32:56
Modified: 2022-11-16 16:32:56
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Fearon and Clapham 2023, Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Chattian or 48.07000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Italy Loerenthopluma lata (type locality: 135453)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Hungary Loerenthopluma lata (202380)