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Eurycarpus
Taxonomy
Eurycarpus was named by Schlüter (1868) [Sepkoski's age data: K Sn]. Its type is Eurycarpus nanodactylus.
It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002) and Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Palinuridae by Glaessner (1969) and Schweitzer et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002) and Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Palinuridae by Glaessner (1969) and Schweitzer et al. (2015).
Species
E. nanodactylus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1868 | Eurycarpus Schlüter p. 300 |
| 1969 | Eurycarpus Glaessner p. R473 |
| 2002 | Eurycarpus Sepkoski |
| 2010 | Eurycarpus Schweitzer et al. p. 145 |
| 2015 | Eurycarpus Schweitzer et al. p. 5 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available