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Martinocarcinus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Martinocarcinidae

Taxonomy
Martinocarcinus was named by Bohm (1922) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u]. It is not extant. Its type is Martinocarcinus ickeae. It is the type genus of Martinocarcinidae.

It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Xanthoidea by Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006); and to Martinocarcinidae by Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2022).

Species
M. ickeae (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Martinocarcinus Bohm
2002Martinocarcinus Sepkoski
2006Martinocarcinus Karasawa and Schweitzer p. 50
2010Martinocarcinus Schweitzer et al. p. 136
2022Martinocarcinus Schweitzer et al. p. 12

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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
familyMartinocarcinidaeSchweitzer et al. 2009
genusMartinocarcinusBohm 1922

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. †Martinocarcinus Bohm 1922
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available