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Notocarcinus sulcatus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Cancridae

Taxonomy
Notocarcinus sulcatus was named by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2000). Its type specimen is GHUNLPam 16801 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Estancia 25 de Mayo, which is in a Lutetian marine horizon in the Centinela Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Notocarcinus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Notocarcinus sulcatus Schweitzer and Feldmann
2010Notocarcinus sulcatus Schweitzer et al. p. 102
2019Notocarcinus sulcatus Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 4 fig. 3.4

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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()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
RankNameAuthor
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyCancroideaLatreille 1802
familyCancridae()
subfamilyCancrinaeLatreille 1802
genusNotocarcinus
speciessulcatus

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.

Notocarcinus sulcatus Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000
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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 16:21:19
Modified: 2022-11-16 16:21:19
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Burdigalian or 48.07000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Argentina (Santa Cruz) Notocarcinus sulcatus (type locality: 202316)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Argentina Notocarcinus sulcatus (43002)