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Neocallichirus rhinos

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callichiridae

Taxonomy
Neocallichirus rhinos was named by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2002). It is not extant. Its type specimen is SDHNM 81083. Its type locality is Ocean Ranch, SDMNH 4572, which is in an Uintan marine sandstone in the Santiago Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Neocallichirus rhinos Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 943 figs. 3, 4
2005Neocallichirus rhinos Schweitzer et al. p. 279
2006Neocallichirus rhinos Schweitzer et al. p. 24 figs. Table 1
2010Neocallichirus rhinos Schweitzer et al. p. 39

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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)
genusNeocallichirusSakai 1988
speciesrhinos

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.

Neocallichirus rhinos Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002
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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: base of the Uintan to the top of the Lutetian or 45.90000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (California) Neocallichirus rhinos (200664)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Mexico (Baja California Sur) Neocallichirus rhinos (58664)
Uintan45.9 - 39.7USA (California) Neocallichirus rhinos (200665 type locality: 200666)