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Pectocaris
Taxonomy
Pectocaris was named by Hou (1999).
It was assigned to Arthropoda by Bambach et al. (2007); and to Pectocariidae by Jin et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Arthropoda by Bambach et al. (2007); and to Pectocariidae by Jin et al. (2021).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1969 | Odaraia Brooks et al. p. R326 |
| 1999 | Pectocaris Hou |
| 2002 | Odaraia Sepkoski |
| 2007 | Odaraia Bambach et al. p. S78 |
| 2007 | Pectocaris Bambach et al. p. S78 |
| 2021 | Pectocaris Jin et al. p. 1782 |
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G. †Pectocaris Hou 1999
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†Pectocaris spatiosa Hou 1999
Invalid names: Odaraia [synonym]
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| C. Jin et al. 2021 | Pectocaridid with elongate carapace cover- ing about one half of total body length. Stalked eyes and an- terior part of head protruding beyond carapace. Trunk multi- segmented with only cephalothorax bearing biramous appen- dages. Endopod multi-segmented. Exopod flap-like, fringed with short setae. Telson elongate, with a pair of tailfans bordered by marginal setae. |