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Pyreneplax sandersi

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Vultocinidae

Taxonomy
Eohalimede saundersi was named by Blow and Manning (1997). Its type specimen is ChM PI 15210, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Southern Aggregates Orangeburg Quarry (Santee Limestone), which is in a Lutetian offshore shelf limestone in the Santee Limestone Formation of South Carolina.

It was corrected as Eohalimede sandersi by Blow and Manning (1998); it was recombined as Lobonotus sandersi by Schweitzer et al. (2002), Schweitzer et al. (2007) and Schweitzer et al. (2010); it was recombined as Pyreneplax sandersi by Ossó et al. (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Eohalimede saundersi Blow and Manning p. 177 fig. 2
1998Eohalimede sandersi Blow and Manning
2002Lobonotus sandersi Schweitzer et al. p. 19
2007Lobonotus sandersi Schweitzer et al. p. 7
2010Lobonotus sandersi Schweitzer et al. p. 116
2014Pyreneplax sandersi Ossó et al. p. 35

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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()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyGoneplacoideaMacLeay 1838
familyVultocinidaeNg and Manuel-Santos 2007
genusPyreneplax
speciessandersi()

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.

Pyreneplax sandersi Blow and Manning 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available