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Enoplometopus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Enoplometopidae

Taxonomy
Enoplometopus was named by Milne-Edwards (1862). It is extant. It is the type genus of Enoplometopidae, Enoplometopoidea.

It was assigned to Enoplometopidae by Poore and Ahyong (2004) and Feldmann et al. (2016).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Enoplometopus Milne-Edwards
2004Enoplometopus Poore and Ahyong
2016Enoplometopus Feldmann et al. p. 9

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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)
infraorderAstacideaLatreille 1802
HomaridaScholtz and Richter 1995
superfamilyEnoplometopoideaSaint Laurent 1988
familyEnoplometopidaeSaint Laurent 1988
genusEnoplometopusMilne-Edwards 1862

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. Enoplometopus Milne-Edwards 1862
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2023-11-13 00:48:25
Modified: 2023-11-13 00:48:25
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Artal and Castillo 2005, Aberhan 1992
Collections
No collection or age range data are available