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Dardanus faxensis

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Diogenidae

Taxonomy
Dardanus faxensis was named by Jakobsen et al. (2020). Its type specimen is OESM 6811 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Faxe quarry (GMC collection), which is in a Danian marine limestone in Denmark.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. laensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2020Dardanus faxensis Jakobsen et al. p. 49 figs. 2-5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—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
genusDardanusPaulson 1875
speciesfaxensis

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.

†Dardanus faxensis Jakobsen et al. 2020
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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: Valdez and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023

Age range: Danian or 66.00000 to 61.66000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Denmark Dardanus faxensis (type locality: 184348)