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Type and Figured Fossil Collection

Specimen Details

Hoploparia stokesi (Weller)

Hoploparia stokesi

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Hoploparia stokesi
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BAS specimen number
DJ.231.9

Type Status
None

Higher Taxonomy
Kingdom Animalia 
Phylum Arthropoda 
Subphylum Crustacea 
Class Malacostraca 
Order Decapoda 
Life Life 

Chronostratigraphy
Upper Cretaceous - Paleocene

Lithostratigraphy
No data available.

Locality
Lamb, Cape

Citations

  • Tshudy, D., Baumiller, T.K., Sorhannus, U. (1998)
    Morphologic change in the clawed lobster Hoploparia (Nephropidae) from the Cretaceous of Antarctica
    Paleobiology, 24, No. 1, 64-73
    p.66, fig.2F
  • Feldmann, R.M., Tshudy, D.M., Thomson, M.R.A. (1993)
    Late Cretaceous and Paleocene decapod crustaceans from James Ross Basin, Antarctic Peninsula
    Paleontological Society Memoir, 28, 41pp
    p. 10; fig. 4.3, p.11; fig. 5.1

Note
The data provided on this page is taken from the most recent publication citing this specimen. Taxonomic names and geological ages are largely subjective and may have been assigned differently in previous publications.