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Thelecarcinus
Taxonomy
Thelecarcinus was named by Böhm (1891) [Sepkoski's age data: K Sn]. Its type is Thelecarcinus guembeli.
It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Paranecrocarcinidae by Schweitzer et al. (2021); and to Xanthoidea by Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Paranecrocarcinidae by Schweitzer et al. (2021); and to Xanthoidea by Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).
Species
T. guembeli (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1891 | Thelecarcinus Böhm p. 42 |
| 2002 | Thelecarcinus Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Thelecarcinus Karasawa and Schweitzer p. 51 |
| 2010 | Thelecarcinus Schweitzer et al. p. 130 |
| 2021 | Thelecarcinus Schweitzer et al. p. 32 |
| 2021 | Thelecarcinus Schweitzer et al. p. 22 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Germany | T. guembeli (213668) |