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Basinotopus tricornis

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dromiidae

Taxonomy
Basinotopus tricornis was named by Collins and Jakobsen (2003). Its type specimen is MGUH 26778 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Trelde Naes (MGUH collection), which is in a Ypresian/Lutetian marine claystone in the Lillebaelt Clay Formation of Denmark.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Basinotopus tricornis Collins and Jakobsen p. 69 figs. Pl 2, figs 1-7; text-fig 3
2010Basinotopus tricornis Schweitzer et al. p. 65

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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()
—DromiaceaDe Haan 1833
superfamilyDromioideaDe Haan 1833
familyDromiidaeDe Haan 1833
subfamilyBasinotopinae(Karasawa et al. 2010)
genusBasinotopus
speciestricornis

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.

†Basinotopus tricornis Collins and Jakobsen 2003
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available