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Palaeastacus meyeri

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Erymidae

Taxonomy
Eryma meyeri was named by Garassino (1996). Its type specimen is MSNM i7606, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Osteno, which is in a Bucklandi lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Lombardische Kieselkalk Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Palaeastacus meyeri by Devillez and Charbonnier (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Eryma meyeri Garassino p. 335 figs. 1-3,15-17
2010Eryma meyeri Schweitzer et al. p. 24
2017Palaeastacus meyeri Devillez and Charbonnier p. 3

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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
RankNameAuthor
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
infraorderGlypheideaWinckler 1882
superfamilyErymoideaVan Straelen 1924
familyErymidaeVan Straelen 1924
genusPalaeastacusBell 1850
speciesmeyeri()

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.

Palaeastacus meyeri Garassino 1996
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Diagnosis
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