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Retropluma gallica

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Retroplumidae

Taxonomy
Retropluma gallica was named by Artal et al. (2006). Its type specimen is MGSB68408, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Basal Ilerdian, Fontcouverte, Aude, which is in a Ypresian carbonate limestone in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Retropluma gallica Artal et al. p. 64 figs. 2.2, 3.1-3.2
2010Retropluma gallica Schweitzer et al. p. 100

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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
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
RankNameAuthor
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
Life
superfamilyRetroplumoideaGill 1894
familyRetroplumidaeGill 1894
genusRetroplumaGill 1894
speciesgallica

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.

Retropluma gallica Artal et al. 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available