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Lophomastix altoonaensis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)6458495https://www.gbif.org/species/6458495
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)219600https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=219600
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Albuneidae : Lophomastix : Lophomastix altoonaensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Blepharipodidae : Lophomastix : Lophomastix altoonaensis
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
-Pancrustacea
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classMalacostracaLatreille 1802
superorderEucaridaCalman 1904
orderDecapodaLatreille 1802
infraorderAnomuraMilne-Edwards 1832
superfamilyHippoideaLatreille 1825
familyBlepharipodidaeBoyko 2002
genusLophomastixBenedict 1904
speciesLophomastix altoonaensisNybory & Vega 2008
Generic NameLophomastix
Scientific NameLophomastix altoonaensis Nybory & Vega, 2008
Name Published InNyborg, T. & F.J. Vega (2008). Three new fossil species of Lophomastix (Decapoda: Blepharipodidae) from the Cenozoic of Washington. Journal of Crustacean Biology 28(2): 361-369.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Lophomastix altoonaensisspeciesbelongs to Lophomastixstated without evidenceNyborg and Vega, 2008
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance20.4 - 13.8 Ma
Miocene
Last Recorded Appearance20.4 - 13.8 Ma
Miocene
Motilityactively mobile (based on Malacostraca)
Visionwell-developed (based on Malacostraca)
Dietcarnivore (based on Decapoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Malacostraca)
Primary Reference (PBDB)T. Nyborg and F. J. Vega. 2008. Three new fossil species of Lopihomastix (Decapoda: Blepharipodidae) from the Cenozoic of Washington. Journal of Crustacean Biology 28(2):361-369

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2008Lophomastix altoonaensis Nyborg and Vega p. 367

References

Nyborg T., Vega F. J. (2008) Three new fossil species of Lopihomastix (Decapoda: Blepharipodidae) from the Cenozoic of Washington, Journal of Crustacean Biology 28 2, 361-369
Nyborg, T. & F.J. Vega (2008). Three new fossil species of Lophomastix (Decapoda: Blepharipodidae) from the Cenozoic of Washington. Journal of Crustacean Biology 28(2): 361-369. - via World Register of Marine Species
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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