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Porcellana ocellata

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Porcellanidae

Taxonomy
Porcellana ocellata was named by Stimpson (1862). It is extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Porcellana sayana by Osawa and McLaughlin (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Porcellana ocellata Stimpson

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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
RankNameAuthor
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
—CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
—Reptantia(Boas)
—MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderAnomuraMilne-Edwards 1832
superfamilyGalatheoideaSamouelle 1819
familyPorcellanidaeHaworth 1825
genusPorcellanaLamarck 1801
speciesocellata

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.

Porcellana ocellata Stimpson 1862
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-08-23 13:24:06
Modified: 2022-08-23 13:24:06
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Valdez and Clapham 2023, Turnsek 1997

Age range: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Virgin Islands) Porcellana ocellata (146588)