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Goneplax arenicola

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Goneplacidae

Taxonomy
Ommatocarcinus arenicola was named by Glaessner (1960). Its type specimen is NZGS DC 155, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mt. Brown, Waipara River, which is in an Otaian/Waiauan marine horizon in New Zealand.

It was recombined as Goneplax arenicola by Schweitzer et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Ommatocarcinus arenicola Glaessner p. 28 figs. PI. 7, Fig. 3; Text Fig. 12b
1975Ommatocarcinus arenicola Jenkins p. 48
1992Ommatocarcinus arenicola Feldmann and Keys p. 11
2010Goneplax arenicola Schweitzer et al. p. 135

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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
superfamilyGoneplacoideaMacLeay 1838
familyGoneplacidae
genusGoneplaxLeach 1814
speciesarenicola()

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.

Goneplax arenicola Glaessner 1960
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available