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Falconoplax
Taxonomy
Falconoplax was named by Van Straelen (1933) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m T Eo-u]. Its type is Falconoplax kugleri.
It was assigned to Goneplacidae by Van Straelen (1933); to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Chasmocarcinidae by Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006); and to Chasmocarcininae by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2001), Karasawa and Kato (2003), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Luque et al. (2017) and Schweitzer et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Goneplacidae by Van Straelen (1933); to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Chasmocarcinidae by Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006); and to Chasmocarcininae by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2001), Karasawa and Kato (2003), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Luque et al. (2017) and Schweitzer et al. (2022).
Species
F. bicarinella, F. kugleri (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1933 | Falconoplax Van Straelen p. 11 |
| 2001 | Falconoplax Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 338 |
| 2002 | Falconoplax Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Falconoplax Karasawa and Kato p. 143 |
| 2006 | Falconoplax Karasawa and Schweitzer p. 56 |
| 2010 | Falconoplax Schweitzer et al. p. 133 |
| 2017 | Falconoplax Luque et al. p. 28 |
| 2022 | Falconoplax Schweitzer et al. p. 3 |
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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.
G. †Falconoplax Van Straelen 1933
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†Falconoplax bicarinella Collins and Morris 1976
†Falconoplax kugleri Van Straelen 1933
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available