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Psopheticus shujenae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Euryplacidae

Taxonomy
Paleopsopheticus shujenae was named by Hu and Tao (1996). It is the type species of Paleopsopheticus.

It was recombined as Psopheticus shujenae by Schweitzer et al. (2010); it was misspelled as Paleopsopheticus shugenae by Schweitzer et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Paleopsopheticus shujenae Hu and Tao
2010Psopheticus shujenae Schweitzer et al. p. 135
2022Paleopsopheticus shugenae Schweitzer et al. p. 7

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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()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyGoneplacoideaMacLeay 1838
familyEuryplacidaeStimpson 1871
genusPsopheticusHu and Tao 1996
speciesshujenae(Hu and Tao 1996)

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.

Psopheticus shujenae Hu and Tao 1996
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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: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992
Collections
No collection or age range data are available