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Micromaia
Taxonomy
Micromaia was named by Bittner (1875) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l T Ol-l]. Its type is Micromaia tuberculata. It is the type genus of Micromaiinae.
It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Majidae by Muller and Collins (1991), Beschin et al. (1994), Beschin et al. (2006), De Angeli and Beschin (2008); and to Micromaiinae by Quayle and Collins (1981), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Beschin et al. (2010), Beschin et al. (2012), Schweitzer et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Majidae by Muller and Collins (1991), Beschin et al. (1994), Beschin et al. (2006), De Angeli and Beschin (2008); and to Micromaiinae by Quayle and Collins (1981), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Beschin et al. (2010), Beschin et al. (2012), Schweitzer et al. (2020).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1875 | Micromaia Bittner p. 76 figs. Tab. II, Fig. 2. |
| 1981 | Micromaia Quayle and Collins p. 744 |
| 1991 | Micromaia Muller and Collins p. 68 |
| 1994 | Micromaia Beschin et al. p. 178 |
| 2002 | Micromaia Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Micromaia Beschin et al. p. 106 |
| 2008 | Micromaia De Angeli and Beschin p. 24 |
| 2010 | Micromaia Beschin et al. p. 24 |
| 2010 | Micromaia Schweitzer et al. |
| 2012 | Micromaia Beschin et al. p. 44 |
| 2020 | Micromaia Schweitzer et al. p. 16 |
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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. †Micromaia Bittner 1875
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†Micromaia gulderritteri Bachmeyer 1950
†Micromaia punctulata Lorenthey 1929
†Micromaia spinosa Noetling 1885
†Micromaia tuberculata Bittner 1875
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available