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Raninoides quadrispinosa

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae

Taxonomy
Raninoides quadrispinosus was named by Collins et al. (1995). Its type specimen is MAB k.1010 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is ENCI NV quarry (upper third of Meerssen Mb), which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in the Maastricht Formation of the Netherlands.

It was recombined as Raninella quadrispinosus by Schweitzer et al. (2010); it was recombined as Raninella quadrispinosum by van Bakel et al. (2012); it was corrected as Raninoides quadrispinosa by Karasawa et al. (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Raninoides quadrispinosus Collins et al. p. 188 figs. 9A-D
2010Raninella quadrispinosus Schweitzer et al. p. 75
2012Raninella quadrispinosum van Bakel et al. p. 90
2014Raninoides quadrispinosa Karasawa et al. p. 260

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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()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
RankNameAuthor
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
PodotremataGuinot 1977
Raninoidia(de Haan 1839)
superfamilyRaninoideade Haan 1839
familyRaninidae
subfamilyRaninoidinaeLorenthey and Beurlen 1929
genusRaninoidesMilne-Edwards 1837
speciesquadrispinosa()

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.

Raninoides quadrispinosa Collins et al. 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available