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Kromtitis tergospinosus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dynomenidae

Taxonomy
Kromtitis tergospinosus was named by Beschin et al. (2018). Its type specimen is MCZ 5338 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Campolongo di Val Liona, which is in a Priabonian marine horizon in Italy.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2018Kromtitis tergospinosus Beschin et al. p. 162 figs. Figs. 63-65

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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
classMalacostraca()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
—CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
—Reptantia(Boas)
—MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
—DromiaceaDe Haan 1833
superfamilyDromioideaDe Haan 1833
familyDynomenidaeOrtmann 1892
subfamilyParadynomeninaeGuinot 2008
genusKromtitisMuller 1984
speciestergospinosus

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.

†Kromtitis tergospinosus Beschin et al. 2018
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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 13:43:47
Modified: 2022-08-23 13:43:47
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997, Valdez and Clapham 2023

Age range: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Italy Kromtitis tergospinosus (type locality: 207550)