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Aulacopodia riemsdyki

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Taxonomy
Aulacopodia riemsdyki was named by Bosquet (1854). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mont-Saint-Pierre (Bosquet collection), which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in the Maastricht Formation of the Netherlands. It is the type species of Aulacopodia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Aulacopodia riemsdyki Bosquet
1995Aulacopodia riemsdyki Collins et al. p. 204 fig. 12H,I
2010Aulacopodia riemsdyki Schweitzer et al. p. 145

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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)
RankNameAuthor
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
—CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
—Reptantia(Boas)
—MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
genusAulacopodiaBosquet 1854
speciesriemsdykiBosquet 1854

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.

†Aulacopodia riemsdyki Bosquet 1854
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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

Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Netherlands Aulacopodia riemsdyki (type locality: 138767)