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Eomunidopsis meerssensis

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Galatheidae

Taxonomy
Eomunidopsis meerssensis was named by Collins et al. (1995). Its type specimen is MAB k.1032 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is ENCI NV quarry (upper third of Meerssen Mb), which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in the Maastricht Formation of the Netherlands.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Eomunidopsis meerssensis Collins et al. p. 174 fig. 4I
2010Eomunidopsis meerssensis Schweitzer et al. p. 48

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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)
—MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderAnomuraMilne-Edwards 1832
superfamilyGalatheoideaSamouelle 1819
familyGalatheidaeSamouelle 1819
genusEomunidopsisVia Boada 1981
speciesmeerssensis

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.

†Eomunidopsis meerssensis Collins et al. 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available