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Caprocancer
Taxonomy
Caprocancer was named by Muller and Collins (1991). Its type is Caprocancer altus.
It was assigned to Carcinoplacinae by Muller and Collins (1991); and to Xanthoidea by Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Carcinoplacinae by Muller and Collins (1991); and to Xanthoidea by Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).
Species
C. altus (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1991 | Caprocancer Muller and Collins p. 84 |
2006 | Caprocancer Karasawa and Schweitzer p. 50 |
2010 | Caprocancer Schweitzer et al. p. 129 |
2021 | Caprocancer Schweitzer et al. p. 29 |
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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. †Caprocancer Muller and Collins 1991
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†Caprocancer altus Muller and Collins 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class | |||||
References: Aberhan 1992, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Turnsek 1997 |