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Stoppanicaris grignaensis

Thylacocephala

Taxonomy
Stoppanicaris grignaensis was named by Ji and Tintori (2024). Its type specimen is MPUM 13474, a carapace, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Scudo Tremare, bed 48, Northern Grigna Mountain, which is in a Fassanian basinal (carbonate) limestone in the Buchenstein Formation of Italy. It is the type species of Stoppanicaris.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2024Stoppanicaris grignaensis Ji and Tintori p. 11 fig. 6D,E

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
—EucrustaceaKingsley 1894
classThylacocephalaPinna et al. 1982
genusStoppanicaris
speciesgrignaensis

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.

†Stoppanicaris grignaensis Ji and Tintori 2024
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-04-21 09:54:11
Modified: 2010-02-06 06:20:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Fassanian or 241.46400 to 239.48000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Fassanian241.464 - 239.48Italy Stoppanicaris grignaensis (type locality: 236944)