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Binkhorstia ubaghsii

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Longusorbiidae

Taxonomy
Dromilites ubaghsi was named by Van Binkhorst (1857). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Valkenburg aan de Geul, which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in the Maastricht Formation of the Netherlands. It is the type species of Binkhorstia.

It was recombined as Binkhorstia ubaghsii by Collins et al. (1995), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer and Feldmann (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Dromilites ubaghsi Van Binkhorst
1995Binkhorstia ubaghsii Collins et al. p. 199 figs. 12A-C
2010Binkhorstia ubaghsii Schweitzer et al. p. 78
2011Binkhorstia ubaghsii Schweitzer and Feldmann

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
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
superfamilyPortunoideaRafinesque 1815
familyLongusorbiidae
genusBinkhorstiaNoetling 1881
speciesubaghsii(Van Binkhorst 1857)

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.

Binkhorstia ubaghsii Van Binkhorst 1857
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-11-16 17:54:45
Modified: 2022-11-16 17:54:45
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands Dromilites ubaghsii (type locality: 62496)