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Clausocaris

Thylacocephala - Concavicarida - Clausocarididae

Taxonomy
Clausocaris was named by Polz (1989) [Sepkoski's age data: J Tith-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is the type genus of Clausocarida.

It was assigned to Clausocarida by Arduini (1992); to Conchyliocarida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Clausocarididae by Schram (2014).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Clausocaris Polz p. 73
1992Clausocaris Arduini
2002Clausia Sepkoski
2002Clausocaris Sepkoski
2014Clausocaris Schram p. 351

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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
familyClausocarididae(Arduini 1992)
genusClausocaris

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. †Clausocaris Polz 1989
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Clausocaris lithographica Oppenheim 1888
Clausocaris pinnae Arduini 1992
Clausocaris ribeti Secretan 1985
Invalid names: Clausia [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available