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Euryplax culebrensis

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Euryplacidae

Taxonomy
Euryplax culebrensis was named by Rathbun (1918). Its type specimen is USNM 324226, a claw, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 6012c, Canal Zone, which is in a Burdigalian marine shale/mudstone in the Culebra Formation of Panama.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Euryplax culebrensis Rathbun p. 174
2010Euryplax culebrensis Schweitzer et al. p. 134
2017Euryplax culebrensis Luque et al. p. 36

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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
familyEuryplacidaeStimpson 1871
genusEuryplaxStimpson 1862
speciesculebrensis

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.

Euryplax culebrensis Rathbun 1918
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Diagnosis
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