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Tyrannophontes acanthocercus

Malacostraca - Stomatopoda - Tyrannophontidae

Taxonomy
Tyrannophontes acanthocercus was named by Jenner et al. (1998). It is not extant. Its type locality is Carnegie Museum locality SL 574, which is in a Chesterian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Heath Formation of Montana.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Tyrannophontes acanthocercus Jenner et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
infraclassHoplocarida(Calman 1904)
orderStomatopodaLatreille
suborderArchaeostomatopodea
familyTyrannophontidae
genusTyrannophontes
speciesacanthocercus

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.

†Tyrannophontes acanthocercus Jenner et al. 1998
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-02-03 08:12:00
Modified: 2010-02-04 15:07:01
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan 1992

Age range: Chesterian or 335.40000 to 323.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chesterian335.4 - 323.4USA (Montana) Tyrannophontes acanthocercus (type locality: 157238)