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Polzicaris sahelalmae

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Taxonomy
Eryoneicus sahelalmae was named by Roger (1944). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Cancrinos sahelalmae by Schweitzer et al. (2010); it was recombined as Polzicaris sahelalmae by Charbonnier (2025).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Eryoneicus sahelalmae Roger
2010Cancrinos sahelalmae Schweitzer et al. p. 45
2025Polzicaris sahelalmae Charbonnier p. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
infraorderAchelataScholtz and Richter 1995
genusPolzicarisHaug et al. 2013
speciessahelalmae(Roger 1944)

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.

Polzicaris sahelalmae Roger 1944
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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

Age range: Late/Upper Santonian or 85.70000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Lebanon Polzicaris sahelalmae (92241)