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Sphaeroma montefallanoense

Malacostraca - Isopoda - Sphaeromatidae

Taxonomy
Sphaeroma montefallanoense was named by Jones et al. (2014). Its type specimen is CSMNF 22004-20 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Monte Fallano, which is in a Bajocian/Bathonian marine limestone in Italy.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Sphaeroma montefallanoense Jones et al. p. 745

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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
superorderPeracaridaCalman 1904
Mancoida
orderIsopodaLatreille 1817
suborderSphaeromatideaWägele 1989
superfamilySphaeromatoideaLatreille 1825
familySphaeromatidaeLatreille 1825
genusSphaeroma
speciesmontefallanoense

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.

Sphaeroma montefallanoense Jones et al. 2014
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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: base of the Bajocian to the top of the Bathonian or 170.90000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian - Bathonian170.9 - 165.3Italy Sphaeroma montefallanoense (type locality: 207103)