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Archaeopus bicornutus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Retroplumidae

Taxonomy
Archaeopus bicornutus was named by Schweitzer et al. (2003). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Via Appia Beds, which is in a Ypresian marine mudstone in the Via Appia Beds Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Archaeopus bicornutus Schweitzer et al. pp. 49- 50 figs. 16.1, 16.2, 16.4
2010Archaeopus bicornutus Schweitzer et al. p. 99

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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
superfamilyRetroplumoideaGill 1894
familyRetroplumidaeGill 1894
genusArchaeopus
speciesbicornutus

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.

†Archaeopus bicornutus Schweitzer et al. 2003
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available