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Eoparanaxia eocenica

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Epialtidae

Taxonomy
Eoparanaxia eocenica was named by Ferratges et al. (2023). Its type specimen is MPZ 2023/1, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Road N-260, ESE of Fanlillo, Yebra de Basa, which is in a Priabonian deep subtidal marl in the Margas de Pamplona Formation of Spain. It is the type species of Eoparanaxia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2023Eoparanaxia eocenica Ferratges et al. p. 11 figs. 3, 4

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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
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
RankNameAuthor
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyMajoideaSamouelle 1819
familyEpialtidaeMacLeay 1838
subfamilyPisinaeDana 1851
genusEoparanaxia
specieseocenica

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.

Eoparanaxia eocenica Ferratges et al. 2023
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2008-01-28 11:51:24
Modified: 2022-05-13 13:34:01
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

Age range: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Spain (Aragón) Eoparanaxia eocenica (type locality: 209381 231108)