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Hellerocaris

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Coleiidae

Taxonomy
Hellerocaris was named by Van Straelen (1924) [Sepkoski's age data: J m]. It is not extant. Its type is Palaeopolycheles falloti.

It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Coleiidae by Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Feldmann et al. (2013).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Hellerocaris Van Straelen
2002Hellerocaris Sepkoski
2010Hellerocaris Schweitzer et al. p. 44
2013Hellerocaris Feldmann et al. p. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
RankNameAuthor
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
infraorderPolychelidaScholtz and Richter 1995
superfamilyEryonoideaDe Haan 1841
familyColeiidaeVan Straelen 1924
genusHellerocarisVan Straelen 1924

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. †Hellerocaris Van Straelen 1924
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Hellerocaris falloti Van Straelen 1923
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available