Malacostraca - Decapoda - Glypheidae
Synonyms: Brisa Muenster 1839, Gigacerina Charbonnier et al. 2013, Orphnea Munster 1839
Parent taxon: Glypheidae according to R. M. Feldmann et al. 2015
See also Feldmann 1993, Feldmann et al. 2003, Feldmann et al. 1993, Garassino 1996, Kato et al. 2010, Rathbun 1926, Rathbun 1935, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Angarestia, Cedrillosia, Glypheopsis, Heteroglyphaea, Paraglyphea, Rectaglyphea, Squamosoglyphea, Trachysoma
Subtaxa: Glyphea alexandri Glyphea arborinsularis Glyphea bathonica Glyphea bicarinata Glyphea bohemica Glyphea bronnii Glyphea calloviensis Glyphea carinata Glyphea carolinensis Glyphea carteri Glyphea christeyi Glyphea couloni Glyphea crassa Glyphea cretacea Glyphea damesi Glyphea dressieri Glyphea eureka Glyphea ferruginea Glyphea foresti Glyphea garasbaaensis Glyphea georgianus Glyphea gussmanni Glyphea hennigi Glyphea jeletzkyi Glyphea jurensis Glyphea liasina Glyphea lyrica Glyphea macromuscula Glyphea magnevillii Glyphea mazetieri Glyphea meyeri Glyphea meyeri Glyphea micheleae Glyphea muensteri Glyphea neocomiensis Glyphea oculata Glyphea pisuergae Glyphea prestwichi Glyphea pseudoscylarus Glyphea pseudoscyllarus Glyphea regleyana Glyphea reticulata Glyphea riazi Glyphea rigoi Glyphea rosenkrantzi Glyphea serratosai Glyphea solitaria Glyphea spinulosa Glyphea stilwelli Glyphea stokesi Glyphea tantalus Glyphea tenuis Glyphea tonelloi Glyphea tricarinata Glyphea vectensis Glyphea viohli Glyphea wiffenae Glyphea willetti Glyphea yoshiakii
Type: Palinurus regleyanus
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Antarctica (1 collection), New Zealand (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (3: Washington)
• Paleocene of New Zealand (1)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (2), Australia (5), Canada (1: British Columbia), France (2), Germany (1), Japan (1), Lebanon (1), Morocco (1), New Zealand (1), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: North Carolina)
• Jurassic of France (15), Germany (5), Greenland (6), Iran (1), Italy (1), Japan (1), Poland (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (2), the United Kingdom (2)
• Triassic of Italy (4)
Total: 64 collections including 75 occurrences
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