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Karumballichirus khadroensis

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callichiridae

Taxonomy
Neocallichirus khadroensis was named by Hyžný and Charbonnier (2016). Its type specimen is CPAG.RAN.I.55, a claw, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gawar Band section, which is in a Danian marine horizon in the Khadro Formation of Pakistan.

It was recombined as Karumballichirus khadroensis by Hyžný et al. (2025).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Neocallichirus khadroensis Hyžný and Charbonnier p. 344 figs. 2, 5A3,C2,D3, 6I
2025Karumballichirus khadroensis Hyžný et al. p. 100 fig. 2

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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)
RankNameAuthor
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
infraorderAxiideaSaint Laurent 1979
familyCallichiridae(Manning and Felder 1991)
genusKarumballichirusPoore et al. 2019
specieskhadroensis(Hyžný and Chabonnier 2016)

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.

Karumballichirus khadroensis Hyžný and Chabonnier 2016
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalinfrao
Diet: detritivoreinfrao
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-08-23 13:23:00
Modified: 2022-09-26 19:20:17
Source: infrao = infraorder, c = class
References: Valdez and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992

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 - 61.66Pakistan Neocallichirus khadroensis (239761)