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Hymenocaris

Taxonomy
Hymenocaris was named by Salter (1853) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Boto O Aren Sepkoski's reference number: 350]. It is the type genus of Hymenocarididae.

It was assigned to Hymenocarididae by Brooks et al. (1969); and to Hymenostraca by Bengtson (1992), Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by A. Hendy on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Hymenocaris Salter
1969Hymenocaris Brooks et al. p. R315
1992Hymenocaris Bengtson p. 1022
2002Hymenocaris Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
genusHymenocarisSalter 1853

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. †Hymenocaris Salter 1853
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Hymenocaris dubia Resser and Howell 1938
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available