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Zygastrocarcinus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Homolidae

Taxonomy
Zygastrocarcinus was named by Bishop (1983) [Sepkoski's age data: K Turo K Maes-l Sepkoski's reference number: 354,961]. It is not extant. Its type is Zygastrocarcinus griesi.

It was assigned to Homolidae by Feldmann et al. (2008), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Feldmann et al. (2012) and Luque et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Zygastrocarcinus Bishop
2008Zygastrocarcinus Feldmann et al.
2010Zygastrocarcinus Schweitzer et al. p. 69
2012Zygastrocarcinus Feldmann et al. p. 5
2017Zygastrocarcinus Luque et al. p. 40

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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
RankNameAuthor
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Homoloida
superfamilyHomoloideade Haan 1839
familyHomolidaeDe Haan 1833
genusZygastrocarcinusBishop 1983

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. †Zygastrocarcinus Bishop 1983
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Zygastrocarcinus carolinasensis Klompmaker et al. 2013
Zygastrocarcinus griesi Bishop 1983
Zygastrocarcinus waagei Feldmann et al. 2008
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available