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Conchyliocarida

Thylacocephala - Conchyliocarida

Taxonomy
Conchyliocarida was named by Secretan (1985). It is not extant.

It was considered an invalid subgroup of Thylacocephala by Laville et al. (2021).

It was assigned to Thylacocephala by Sepkoski (2002), Schram (2014) and Ehiro and Kato (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Conchyliocarida Secretan
2002Conchyliocarida Sepkoski
2014Conchyliocarida Schram p. 353
2015Conchyliocarida Ehiro and Kato p. 279

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
RankNameAuthor
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
—EucrustaceaKingsley 1894
classThylacocephalaPinna et al. 1982
orderConchyliocaridaSecretan 1985
orderConchyliocaridaSecretan 1985

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.

Or. †Conchyliocarida Secretan 1985
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Fm. †Dollocarididae Schram 2014
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G. †Dollocaris van Straelen 1923
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†Dollocaris ingens van Straelen 1923
†Dollocaris michelorum Polz 2001
G. †Mayrocaris Polz 1994
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†Mayrocaris bucculata Polz 1994
Fm. †Ostenocarididae Schram 2014
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G. †Kilianocaris van Straelen 1923
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†Kilianocaris lericheri van Straelen 1923
G. †Ostenocaris Arduini et al. 1984
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†Ostenocaris cypriformis Arduini et al. 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-04-21 09:54:11
Modified: 2010-02-06 06:20:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Spathian to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 251.30000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Japan Ostenocaris sp. (173664)
Bucklandi196.5 - 189.6Italy Ostenocaris cypriformis (90673)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2France Dollocaris inges, Kilianocaris lerichei (58221)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Mayrocaris bucculata (154138)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany Mayrocaris bucculata (122880)