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Goneplax

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Goneplacidae

Taxonomy
Goneplax was named by Leach (1814) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m R]. It is extant. It is the type genus of Goneplacidae, Goneplacoidea.

It was assigned to Decapoda by Desmarest (1822) and Sepkoski (2002); to Goneplacinae by Karasawa and Kato (2003) and Garassino et al. (2004); and to Goneplacidae by Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1814Goneplax Leach
1822Gonoplax Desmarest
2002Goneplax Sepkoski
2003Goneplax Karasawa and Kato p. 140
2004Goneplax Garassino et al. p. 274
2006Goneplax Karasawa and Schweitzer p. 57
2010Goneplax Schweitzer et al. p. 135
2022Goneplax Schweitzer et al. p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyGoneplacoideaMacLeay 1838
familyGoneplacidae
genusGoneplaxLeach 1814

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Goneplax Leach 1814
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Goneplax arenicola Glaessner 1960
Goneplax carnuntinus Bachmayer 1953
Goneplax impressa Desmarest 1817
Goneplax rhomboides Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Gonoplax formosa Ristori 1886 [synonym], Gonoplax meneghinii Ristori 1886 [synonym]
Goneplax sacci Crema 1895
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Invalid names: Goneplax gulderi Bachmayer 1953 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available