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Eocarpilius blowi

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carpiliidae

Taxonomy
Eocarpilius blowi was named by Feldmann et al. (1998). Its type specimen is CM 36026, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Martin Marietta Quarry [Castle Hayne Limestone], which is in a Bartonian marine limestone in the Castle Hayne Formation of North Carolina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Eocarpilius blowi Feldmann et al. p. 11 figs. 13.1, 13.2, 14
2003Eocarpilius blowi Schweitzer p. 1111
2010Eocarpilius blowi Schweitzer et al. p. 114
2018Eocarpilius blowi Schweitzer et al. p. 5 fig. 3.4a,b

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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
superfamilyCarpilioidea
familyCarpiliidae
genusEocarpilius
speciesblowi

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.

†Eocarpilius blowi Feldmann et al. 1998
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Diagnosis
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