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Chlupacaris dubia

Aglaspidida - Tremaglaspididae

Taxonomy
Chlupacaris dubia was named by van Roy (2006). It is not extant. Its type specimen is NMS G.2005.103.1. Its type locality is East of Erfoud, which is in a Pusgillian coastal sandstone in the Upper Tiouririne Formation of Morocco. It is the type species of Chlupacaris.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Chlupacaris dubia van Roy p. 341 figs. 3-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
superclassVicissicaudata()
orderAglaspidida(Walcott 1911)
familyTremaglaspididae
genusChlupacarisVan Roy 2006
speciesdubia

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.

†Chlupacaris dubia van Roy 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedo
Created: 2009-04-21 11:43:22
Modified: 2010-02-08 06:19:57
Source: o = order
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Pusgillian or 449.50000 to 449.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pusgillian449.5 - 449.2Morocco Chlupacaris dubia (type locality: 210610)