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Palmyria levigata

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Domeciidae

Taxonomy
Palmyria levigata was named by Beschin et al. (2016). Its type specimen is VR 94462 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rama di Bolca, which is in a Ypresian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in Italy.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Palmyria levigata Beschin et al. p. 112 figs. Fig. 54; t. 14, f. 4

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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
RankNameAuthor
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
superfamilyTrapezioideaMiers 1886
familyDomeciidae
genusPalmyriaGalil and Takeda 1986
specieslevigata

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.

Palmyria levigata Beschin et al. 2016
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2008-01-28 11:51:24
Modified: 2022-05-13 13:34:01
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy (Vicenze) Palmyria levigata (127545)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy Palmyria levigata (type locality: 207470)