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Lophoranina bishopi

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae

Taxonomy
Lophoranina bishopi was named by Feldmann et al. (1996). Its type specimen is Holotype 1703, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CSUN Loc. 1220b, Mesa la Salina, which is in a Ypresian transition zone/lower shoreface sandstone/limestone in the Bateque Formation of Mexico.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Lophoranina bishopi Squires and Demetrion p. 44 fig. 130
1996Lophoranina bishopi Feldmann et al. pp. 297-302 figs. 3.1-3.3, 4.1, 4.2
2002Lophoranina bishopi Schweitzer et al. p. 7
2006Lophoranina bishopi Schweitzer et al. p. 24 figs. Table 1
2007Lophoranina bishopi Schweitzer et al. p. 3
2010Lophoranina bishopi Schweitzer et al. p. 73
2014Lophoranina bishopi Karasawa et al. p. 260
2017Lophoranina bishopi Luque et al. p. 41

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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()
—PodotremataGuinot 1977
—Raninoidia(de Haan 1839)
superfamilyRaninoideade Haan 1839
familyRaninidae
subfamilyRanininaeDe Haan 1839
genusLophoraninaFabiani 1910
speciesbishopi

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.

†Lophoranina bishopi Feldmann et al. 1996
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunaluc
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-09-18 00:48:28
Modified: 2022-09-18 00:48:28
Source: o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan 1992, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Turnsek 1997

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Middle Eocene or 56.00000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleogene66.0 - 23.04Mexico (Baja California) Lophoranina bishopi (133561)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Mexico (Baja California Sur) Lophoranina bishopi (type locality: 5496)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene56.0 - 37.71Mexico (Baja California Sur) Lophoranina bishopi (45693)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Mexico (Baja California Sur) Lophoranina bishopi (58664)