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Eomunidopsis orobensis

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Galatheidae

Taxonomy
Galathea orobensis was named by Via Boada (1981). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Monte Orobe, near Alsasua (MGSB collection), which is in an Albian/Cenomanian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in Spain.

It was recombined as Eomunidopsis orobensis by Via Boada (1981), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Beschin et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Galathea orobensis Ruiz de Gaona p. 426 fig. 2
1981Eomunidopsis orobensis Via Boada p. 132 fig. 5
1981Galathea orobensis Via Boada p. 426 fig. 2
2010Eomunidopsis orobensis Schweitzer et al. p. 49
2016Eomunidopsis orobensis Beschin et al. p. 38

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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
familyGalatheidaeSamouelle 1819
genusEomunidopsis
speciesorobensis()

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.

†Eomunidopsis orobensis Via Boada 1981
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-08-23 13:24:49
Modified: 2022-08-23 13:24:49
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Valdez and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 106.30000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Spain (Navarro) Eomunidopsis orobensis (125667 223565)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Spain (Basque) Eomunidopsis orobensis (235777)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Spain Galathea orobensis (type locality: 139171)