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Calappilia gableorum

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calappidae

Taxonomy
Calappilia gableorum was named by Feldmann et al. (2019). Its type specimen is MMNS IP-8375 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is MMNS MS 65.004, Mint Springs Formation, which is in a Rupelian marine marl in the Mint Springs Formation of Mississippi.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Calappilia gableorum Feldmann et al. figs. Fig. 13A-D
2019Calappilia gableorum Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 3 fig. 1.5

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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()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyCalappoideaDe Haan 1833
familyCalappidaeDe Haan 1833
genusCalappiliaMilne Edwards 1873
speciesgableorum

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.

Calappilia gableorum Feldmann et al. 2019
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. M. Feldmann et al. 2019Front projected beyond orbits; posterolateral margin with 2 or 3 small spines plus elongated spine near posterior margin; 3 prominent posterior spines. Surface of carapace densely granular.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-11-16 16:19:50
Modified: 2022-11-16 16:19:50
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992, Fearon and Clapham 2023

Age range: Rupelian or 33.90000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Mississippi) Calappilia gableorum (type locality: 202484)