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Palaeopalaemon
Taxonomy
Palaeopalaemon was named by Whitfield (1880) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-u Sepkoski's reference number: 356]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Palaeopalaemonidae.
It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Palaeopalaemonidae by Schweitzer et al. (2010), Feldmann et al. (2013), Feldmann and Schweitzer (2019).
It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Palaeopalaemonidae by Schweitzer et al. (2010), Feldmann et al. (2013), Feldmann and Schweitzer (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1880 | Palaeopalaemon Whitfield |
| 2002 | Palaeopalaemon Sepkoski |
| 2010 | Palaeopalaemon Schweitzer et al. |
| 2013 | Palaeopalaemon Feldmann et al. p. 1 |
| 2019 | Palaeopalaemon Feldmann and Schweitzer |
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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. †Palaeopalaemon Whitfield 1880
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†Palaeopalaemon newberryi Whitfield 1880
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Invalid names: Palaeopalaemon elegans Sturgeon et al. 1964 [synonym], Palaeopalaemon elleri Howell 1957 [synonym], Palaeopalaemon iowensis Walter 1917 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997 | |||||