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Diogenes lessineus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Diogenidae

Taxonomy
Diogenes lessineus was named by Beschin et al. (2013). It is not extant. Its type specimen is MCZ 3990-I.G.361694. Its type locality is Cava Boschetto di Nogarole Vicentino (unit D, Nummulites beneharnensis zone), which is in a Lutetian carbonate tuff in Italy.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Diogenes lessineus Beschin et al. p. 7 figs. 4; t. 1, ff. 4a, b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
RankNameAuthor
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
—CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
—Reptantia(Boas)
—MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderAnomuraMilne-Edwards 1832
superfamilyPaguroideaLatreille 1802
familyDiogenidaeOrtmann 1892
genusDiogenesDana 1851
specieslessineus

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.

†Diogenes lessineus Beschin et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: detritivoresuperf
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-11-16 16:16:09
Modified: 2022-11-16 16:16:09
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Valdez and Clapham 2023, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Turnsek 1997

Age range: Lutetian or 47.80000 to 41.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy Diogenes lessineus (type locality: 226615)