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Pseudonecrocarcinus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Paranecrocarcinidae

Taxonomy
Pseudonecrocarcinus was named by Forster (1968) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi-l K Maes-u Sepkoski's reference number: 961,1225]. It is not extant. Its type is Necrocarcinus quadriscissus.

It was reranked as Paranecrocarcinus (Pseudonecrocarcinus) by Collins et al. (1995).

It was assigned to Paranecrocarcinus by Collins et al. (1995); to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Paranecrocarcininae by van Bakel et al. (2012); to Necrocarcinidae by Schweitzer et al. (2003), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Karasawa et al. (2014); and to Paranecrocarcinidae by Schweitzer et al. (2016) and Schweitzer et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Pseudonecrocarcinus Forster
1995Paranecrocarcinus (Pseudonecrocarcinus) Collins et al. p. 195
2002Pseudonecrocarcinus Sepkoski
2003Pseudonecrocarcinus Schweitzer et al. p. 32
2010Pseudonecrocarcinus Schweitzer et al. p. 81
2012Pseudonecrocarcinus van Bakel et al. p. 60
2014Pseudonecrocarcinus Karasawa et al. p. 235
2016Pseudonecrocarcinus Schweitzer et al. p. 362
2018Pseudonecrocarcinus Schweitzer et al. p. 12

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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()
PodotremataGuinot 1977
Raninoidia(de Haan 1839)
superfamilyNecrocarcinoideaFörster 1968
familyParanecrocarcinidae()
genusPseudonecrocarcinusForster 1968

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. †Pseudonecrocarcinus Forster 1968
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Pseudonecrocarcinus biscissus Wright and Collins 1972
Pseudonecrocarcinus digitatus Wright and Collins 1972
Pseudonecrocarcinus eichhorni Nyborg et al. 2021
Pseudonecrocarcinus foersteri Wright and Collins 1972
Pseudonecrocarcinus gamma Roberts 1962
Pseudonecrocarcinus pusillus Breton and Collins 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunaluc
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-09-18 00:48:28
Modified: 2022-09-18 00:48:28
Source: o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Fearon and Clapham 2023, Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 122.46000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Spain P. sp. (235335)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Texas) Necrocarcinus graysonensis (141000) Paranecrocarcinus moseleyi (139282)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Paranecrocarcinus digitatus, Paranecrocarcinus foersteri, P. biscissus (153947)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Nigeria Paranecrocarcinus milbournei (69632)
Middle Coniacian89.3 - 85.8USA (Montana) P. eichhorni (235308)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Paranecrocarcinus gamma (235827)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands Necrocarcinus quadriscissus (62496) Paranecrocarcinus vanbirgeleni (126157)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) Paranecrocarcinus quadriscissus (234630)