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Harpactocarcinus tumidus
Taxonomy
Harpactocarcinus tumidus was named by Woodward (1876). Its type specimen is BMNH 59539, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wharekuri Creek, which is in a Duntroonian offshore shelf sandstone in the Kokoamu Greensand Formation of New Zealand. It is the type species of Tumidocarcinus.
It was recombined as Tumidocarcinus tumidus by Glaessner (1960), Feldmann and Keys (1992) and Schweitzer et al. (2010).
It was recombined as Tumidocarcinus tumidus by Glaessner (1960), Feldmann and Keys (1992) and Schweitzer et al. (2010).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1876 | Harpactocarcinus tumidus Woodward p. 52 |
| 1960 | Tumidocarcinus tumidus Glaessner p. 25 |
| 1992 | Tumidocarcinus tumidus Feldmann and Keys p. 11 |
| 2010 | Tumidocarcinus tumidus Schweitzer et al. p. 117 |
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†Harpactocarcinus tumidus Woodward 1876
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available