Malacostraca - Decapoda - Lyreididae
Synonyms: Lyreidus (Lysirude) Goeke 1985, Lysirude Goeke 1985
Parent taxon: Lyreidinae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018
See also Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992, Feldmann 1989, Feldmann 1992, Feldmann and Keys 1992, Feldmann et al. 2003, Feldmann and Wilson 1988, Feldmann and Zinsmeister 1984, Garassino et al. 2004, Glaessner 1960, Glaessner 1980, Karasawa 1993, Karasawa et al. 2014, Luque et al. 2017, Ng et al. 2009, Rathbun 1932, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Sepkoski 2002, Tucker 1998 and van Bakel et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Giulianolyreidus, Ranidina, Rogueus, Symethoides, Tribolocephalus
Subtaxa: Lyreidus (Lyreidus) Lyreidus antarcticus Lyreidus bennetti Lyreidus brevifrons Lyreidus elegans Lyreidus fastigatus Lyreidus hookeri Lyreidus hungaricus Lyreidus lebuensis Lyreidus rosenkrantzi Lyreidus stenops Lyreidus teodorii Lyreidus teshimai Lyreidus tridentatus Lyreidus waitakiensis Lysirude channeri Lysirude griffini Lysirude hookeri Lysirude nitidus Lysirude paronae
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Italy (2 collections), Japan (1)
• Miocene of Anguilla (1), New Zealand (1)
• Oligocene of Hungary (1)
• Eocene of Antarctica (25), Chile (2), New Zealand (5)
• Cretaceous of Greenland (3)
Total: 41 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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