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Clausocarididae

Thylacocephala - Concavicarida - Clausocarididae

Taxonomy
Clausocarida was named by Arduini (1992). It is not extant. Its type is Clausocaris.

It was reranked as the family Clausocarididae by Schram (2014).

It was assigned to Concavicarida by Schram (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Clausocarididae Schram p. 351

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
subphylumCrustaceaBrĂ¼nnich 1772
EucrustaceaKingsley 1894
classThylacocephalaPinna et al. 1982
orderConcavicaridaBriggs and Rolfe 1983
familyClausocarididae(Arduini 1992)
familyClausocarididae(Arduini 1992)

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.

Fm. †Clausocarididae Arduini 1992
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G. †Clausocaris Polz 1989
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Clausocaris lithographica Oppenheim 1888
Clausocaris pinnae Arduini 1992
Clausocaris ribeti Secretan 1985
Invalid names: Clausia [replaced]
G. †Convexicaris Schram 1990
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Convexicaris mazonensis Schram 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-04-21 09:54:11
Modified: 2010-02-06 06:20:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Westphalian D to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 309.80000 to 145.06000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.4USA (Illinois) Convexicaris mazonensis (112637)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5France Clausia ribeti (58221)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany Clausocaris lithographica (122880)