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Atherfieldastacus rapax
Taxonomy
Meyeria rapax was named by Harbort (1905). It is not extant.
It was recombined as Mecochirus rapax by Kemper (1976); it was recombined as Meyerella rapax by Aguirre-Urreta (1989); it was recombined as Atherfieldastacus rapax by Robin et al. (2016), Oliva Simó et al. (2019).
It was recombined as Mecochirus rapax by Kemper (1976); it was recombined as Meyerella rapax by Aguirre-Urreta (1989); it was recombined as Atherfieldastacus rapax by Robin et al. (2016), Oliva Simó et al. (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1905 | Meyeria rapax Harbort |
| 1976 | Mecochirus rapax Kemper |
| 1989 | Meyerella rapax Aguirre-Urreta p. 535 |
| 1995 | Meyeria rapax Feldmann et al. p. 406 |
| 2010 | Meyeria rapax Schweitzer et al. p. 21 |
| 2015 | Meyeria rapax Feldmann et al. p. 23 fig. 17.1b |
| 2016 | Atherfieldastacus rapax Robin et al. p. 11 |
| 2019 | Atherfieldastacus rapax Oliva Simó et al. p. 68 figs. 4A-C |
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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.
†Atherfieldastacus rapax Harbort 1905
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Valanginian to the top of the Valanginian or 137.05000 to 132.60000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Berriasian - Valanginian | Germany | Mecochirus rapax (95087) | |
| Early/Lower Valanginian | Spain | Atherfieldastacus rapax (226432) | |
| Late/Upper Valanginian - Early/Lower Hauterivian | Argentina | Meyerella rapax (65445 65447 66646) |