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Cancer maculatus ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)389089https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=389089
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Cancridae : Cancer : Cancer maculatus
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
-MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyuraLatreille 1802
-Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
-HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyCancroideaLatreille 1802
familyCancridaeLatreille 1802
subfamilyCancrinaeLatreille 1802
genusCancerLinnaeus 1758
speciesCancer maculatusLinnaeus 1758
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Cancer maculatusspeciesbelongs to Cancerstated without evidenceLinnaeus, 1758
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Motilityactively mobile (based on Malacostraca)
Visionwell-developed (based on Malacostraca)
Dietcarnivore (based on Decapoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Malacostraca)
Primary Reference (PBDB)C. E. Schweitzer. 2003. Utility of Proxy Characters for Classification of Fossils: An Example from the Fossil Xanthoidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Journal of Paleontology 77(6):1107-1128

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1758Cancer maculatus Linnaeus
2003Carpilius maculatus Schweitzer p. 1111

References

Schweitzer C. E. (2003) Utility of Proxy Characters for Classification of Fossils: An Example from the Fossil Xanthoidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura), Journal of Paleontology 77 6, 1107-1128
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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