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Palaeopinnixa rocaensis

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Hexapodidae

Taxonomy
Thaumastoplax rocaensis was named by Feldmann et al. (1995). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is General Roca, which is in a Danian deep subtidal ramp marl in the Roca Formation of Argentina.

It was recombined as Palaeopinnixa rocaensis by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2001) and Schweitzer et al. (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Thaumastoplax rocaensis Feldmann et al. p. 15 figs. Figures 13, 14
2001Palaeopinnixa rocaensis Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 336
2010Palaeopinnixa rocaensis Schweitzer et al. p. 136

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyHexapodoideaMiers 1886
familyHexapodidaeMiers 1886
genusPalaeopinnixa()
speciesrocaensis()

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.

Palaeopinnixa rocaensis Feldmann et al. 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available