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Texicancer renfroae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Orithopsidae

Taxonomy
Necrocarcinus renfroae was named by Stenzel (1945). It is the type species of Texicancer.

It was recombined as Cenomanocarcinus renfroae by Schweitzer et al. (2003), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Vega et al. (2010), Karasawa et al. (2014) and Schweitzer et al. (2016); it was recombined as Hasaracancer renfroae by van Bakel et al. (2012); it was recombined as Texicancer renfroae by Franţescu et al. (2016) and Schweitzer et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Necrocarcinus renfroae Stenzel
2003Cenomanocarcinus renfroae Schweitzer et al. p. 36
2010Cenomanocarcinus renfroae Schweitzer et al. p. 70
2010Cenomanocarcinus renfroae Vega et al. p. 272 figs. 8.6-8.12
2012Hasaracancer renfroae van Bakel et al. p. 58
2014Cenomanocarcinus renfroae Karasawa et al. p. 232
2016Texicancer renfroae Franţescu et al. p. 1122
2016Cenomanocarcinus renfroae Schweitzer et al. p. 12 figs. 8.3, 8.4
2018Texicancer renfroae Schweitzer et al. p. 12 fig. 6.7

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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
familyOrithopsidae
genusTexicancer
speciesrenfroae()

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.

Texicancer renfroae Stenzel 1945
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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, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 105.30000 to 99.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Texas) Necrocarcinus renfroae (133325)