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Gonatocaris decora

Malacostraca - Archaeostraca

Taxonomy
Emmelzoe decora was named by Clarke (1901). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Gonatocaris decora by Rolfe (1969); it was misspelled as Emmelezoe decora by Collette and Hagadorn (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Emmelzoe decora Clarke
1969Gonatocaris decora Rolfe
2010Emmelezoe decora Collette and Hagadorn p. 807 figs. 6.9, 6.10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
RankNameAuthor
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassPhyllocarida(Packard 1879)
orderArchaeostracaClaus 1888
genusGonatocarisJones and Woodward 1886
speciesdecora(Clarke 1901)

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.

†Gonatocaris decora Clarke 1901
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-21 12:34:55
Modified: 2009-09-21 14:34:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Ludlow or 427.40000 to 423.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0USA (New York) Phyllocarida indet. (26080)