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Vultocinidae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Vultocinidae

Discussion

No fossil representatives

Taxonomy
Vultocinidae was named by Ng and Manuel-Santos (2007). It is extant.

It was assigned to Goneplacoidea by Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2022).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Vultocinidae Ng and Manuel-Santos
2010Vultocinidae Schweitzer et al. p. 138
2022Vultocinidae Schweitzer et al. p. 14

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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
familyVultocinidaeNg and Manuel-Santos 2007
familyVultocinidaeNg and Manuel-Santos 2007

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.

Fm. Vultocinidae Ng and Manuel-Santos 2007
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G. †Pyreneplax Ossó et al. 2014
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Pyreneplax basaensis Ossó et al. 2014
Pyreneplax granosa Beschin et al. 2002
Pyreneplax sandersi Blow and Manning 1997
Pyreneplax sommarugai Beschin et al. 2009
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available