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Atropicaris

Thylacocephala - Concavicarida - Microcarididae

Taxonomy
Atropicaris was named by Arduini and Brasca (1984) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn-l Sepkoski's reference number: 619,693]. It is not extant. Its type is Atropicaris rostrata.

It was assigned to Conchyliocarida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Microcarididae by Schram (2014) and Ehiro and Kato (2015).

Species
A. rostrata (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Atropicaris Arduini and Brasca
2002Atropicaris Sepkoski
2014Atropicaris Schram p. 352
2015Atropicaris Ehiro and Kato p. 274

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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
orderConcavicaridaBriggs and Rolfe 1983
familyMicrocarididaeSchram 2014
genusAtropicarisArduini and Brasca 1984

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.

G. †Atropicaris Arduini and Brasca 1984
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†Atropicaris rostrata Arduini and Brasca 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available