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Archaeocarididae

Malacostraca - Palaeostomatopoda - Archaeocarididae

Taxonomy
Archaeocarididae was named by Schram (2008). It is not extant. Its type is Archaeocaris.

It was assigned to Palaeostomatopodea by Schram (2010).

Subtaxa
Archaeocaris (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Archaeocarididae Schram
2010Archaeocarididae Schram p. 21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
RankNameAuthor
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
infraclassHoplocarida(Calman 1904)
orderPalaeostomatopodaBrooks 1962
familyArchaeocarididaeSchram 2008
familyArchaeocarididaeSchram 2008

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.

Fm. †Archaeocarididae Schram 2008
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G. †Archaeocaris Meek 1872
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-02-03 08:12:00
Modified: 2010-02-04 15:07:01
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan 1992
Collections
No collection or age range data are available