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Axiidea

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Axiidea Saint Laurent
2010Axiidea Schweitzer et al.
2019Axiidea Feldmann and Schweitzer
2019Axiidea Wolfe et al.
2023Axiidea Schweitzer et al. p. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
—CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
infraorderAxiideaSaint Laurent 1979
infraorderAxiideaSaint Laurent 1979

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.

Infraor. Axiidea Saint Laurent 1979
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Fm. Anacalliacidae Manning and Felder 1991
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G. Anacalliax De Saint Laurent 1973
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Invalid names: Anacalliaopsis Sakai 2011 [synonym]
G. †Aptanacalliax Ferratges et al. 2021
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†Aptanacalliax enigma Ferratges et al. 2021
G. †Turbiocheir Schweitzer et al. 2012
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†Turbiocheir minutospinosa Schweitzer et al. 2012
Fm. Axiidae Huxley 1879
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G. †Acanthaxius Sakai and Saint Laurent 1989
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†Acanthaxius carinatus Franţescu 2014
G. †Aperiopyxis Schweigert 2010
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†Aperiopyxis wulfetzergiebeli Schweigert 2010
G. †Aptaxiopsis Ferratges et al. 2021
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†Aptaxiopsis longimanus Ferratges et al. 2021
G. †Axiopsis Borradaile 1903
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Subg. Axiopsis (Axiopsis) Borradaile 1903
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Axiopsis (Axiopsis) werribee Poore and Griffin 1979
†Axiopsis eximia Kensley and Williams 1990
†Axiopsis pawpawensis Franţescu 2014
†Axiopsis sampsonumae Franţescu 2014
†Axiopsis spinifera Franţescu 2014
Axiopsis werribee Poore and Griffin 1979
G. Axius Leach 1816
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Axius armatus Smith 1881
†Axius fontannesi Milne-Edwards 1885
Axius hofstedtae Hyzny et al. 2017
†Axius lineadactylus Fraaije et al. 2011
†Axius reticulatus Rathbun 1918
Axius serratus Stimpson 1852
Axius stirhynchus Leach 1815
†Axius texensis Franţescu 2014
Invalid names: Plioaxius Fraaije et al. 2011 [synonym]
G. Calocarides Wollebaek 1908
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†Calocarides arzignanensis De Angeli and Caporiondo 2017
G. †Campanaxius Nyborg et al. 2023
G. †Cretaxiopsis Charbonnier et al. 2017
G. †Devonoaxius Feldmann and Schweitzer 2019
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†Devonoaxius garlandi Feldmann and Schweitzer 2019
G. Dorphinaxius Sakai and Saint Laurent 1989
G. †Etallonia Oppel 1861
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†Etallonia hoellorum Polz 1999
†Etallonia longimana Munster 1839
†Etallonia raineralberti Schweigert 2010
†Etallonia subtilis Krause 1908
†Etallonia suprajurensis Quenstedt 1852
G. †Hinecaris Karasawa et al. 2019
G. †Huxleycaris Bravi and Garassino 1998
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†Huxleycaris beneventana Bravi and Garassino 1998
G. †Libanoaxius Charbonnier et al. 2017
G. †Magila Munster 1839
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†Magila bonjouri Etallon 1861
†Magila denticulata Munster 1839
†Magila desmarestii Munster 1839
†Magila dissimilis Carter 1886
†Magila dura Moericke 1889
†Magila latimana Munster 1839
†Magila levimana Carter 1886
†Magila parvula Oppel 1862
†Magila pichleri Oppel 1862
†Magila robusta Oppel 1862
†Magila rougemonti Tribolet 1873
Magila straeleni Patrulius 1959
Invalid names: Palaeoaxius Patrulius 1959 [synonym]
G. †Megachela Schweigert 2003
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†Megachela frickhingeri Schweigert 2003
G. Paraxiopsis de Man 1905
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Paraxiopsis brocki de Man 1888
†Paraxiopsis erugatus Franţescu 2014
G. †Protaxius Beurlen 1930
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†Protaxius betajurensis Quenstedt 1858
†Protaxius eocenicus Secretan 1975
†Protaxius isochelus Woodward 1876
†Protaxius paucisaetosus Andrada et al. 2022
†Protaxius suevicus Beurlen 1930
G. †Reschia Schweigert 2010
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†Reschia barbarae Schweigert 2010
G. †Schlueteria Fritsch and Kafka 1887
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†Schlueteria carinata Taylor 1979
†Schlueteria menabensis Secretan 1964
†Schlueteria tetracheles Fritsch and Kafka 1887
†Schlueteria tuberculosa Secretan 1964
G. †Schluteria Fritsch 1887
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†Schluteria menabensis Secretan 1964
†Schluteria tuberculosa Secretan 1964
Invalid names: Calocarididae Ortmann 1891 [synonym], Coralaxiinae Sakai and de Saint Laurent 1989 [invalid subgroup], Eiconaxiidae Sakai and Ohta 1989 [synonym], Eiconaxiopsididae Sakai 2011 [synonym], Neoaxiidae Sakai 2017 [synonym]
Fm. Callianassidae Dana 1852
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G. Biffarius Manning and Felder 1991
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Biffarius arenosus Poore 1975
Biffarius biformis Bifar 1971
Biffarius ceramicus Fulton and Grant 1906
Biffarius limosus Poore 1975
Biffarius poorei Sakai 1999
G. †Brecanclawu Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001
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†Brecanclawu rathbunae Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001
G. Callianassa Leach 1814
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†Callianassa abbreviata Rathbun 1918
Callianassa affinis Milne-Edwards 1860
†Callianassa alabamensis Rathbun 1935
†Callianassa alaica Birshtein 1956
†Callianassa almerai Muller 1993
†Callianassa alpha Stenzel 1935
†Callianassa americana Woods 1922
†Callianassa anguillensis Rathbun 1919
Callianassa armata Milne-Edwards 1870
Callianassa atlantica Rathbun 1926
†Callianassa atrox Bittner 1893
†Callianassa awakina Glaessner 1960
†Callianassa bakeri Glaessner 1947
†Callianassa bandonensis Rathbun 1926
†Callianassa batei Woodward 1869
†Callianassa beberibae Beurlen 1962
†Callianassa berryi Rathbun 1935
†Callianassa beta Stenzel 1935
†Callianassa birmanica Noetling 1901
†Callianassa bosqueana Rathbun 1935
†Callianassa brazoensis Stenzel 1934
†Callianassa brevimanus Beurlen 1939
†Callianassa brocchii Lörenthey 1898
†Callianassa burlesonensis Stenzel 1935
†Callianassa calaritana Ristori 1896
†Callianassa canavarii Ristorri 1889
†Callianassa chalmasii Brocchi 1883
†Callianassa chanabadica Birshtein 1956
†Callianassa cheyennensis Rathbun 1930
†Callianassa clallamensis Withers 1924
†Callianassa congolae Secretan 1970
†Callianassa cowlitzensis Rathbun 1926
†Callianassa crassa Milne Edwards 1870
†Callianassa creagrachir Schafhautl 1863
†Callianassa cretacea Rathbun 1935
†Callianassa danai Hall and Meek 1855
†Callianassa delta Rathbun 1935
†Callianassa depressiva Secretan 1970
†Callianassa desmarestiana Milne-Edwards 1860
†Callianassa elegans Bohm 1922
†Callianassa elongata Rathbun 1918
†Callianassa epsilon Rathbun 1935
†Callianassa erecta Bohm 1926
†Callianassa espichelensis Veiga Ferreira 1961
†Callianassa eta Rathbun 1936
†Callianassa ezoensis Nagao 1932
†Callianassa ferox Bittner 1893
†Callianassa floriana Glaessner 1928
†Callianassa floridana Rathbun 1935
†Callianassa fortis Bohm 1922
†Callianassa frangens Bohm 1922
†Callianassa fresnoensis Rathbun 1926
†Callianassa gigantea Withers 1924
†Callianassa glabra Lorenthey 1929
Callianassa hayanoi Karasawa 2010
†Callianassa heberti Milne-Edwards 1860
†Callianassa hilli Rathbun 1918
†Callianassa hulli Rathbun 1935
†Callianassa incerta Rathbun 1926
†Callianassa infracretacea Tribolet 1874
†Callianassa inglisestris Roberts 1953
†Callianassa inornata Nagao and Huzioka 1938
†Callianassa isikariensis Nagao and Otatume 1938
†Callianassa jahringensis Glaessner 1928
†Callianassa jamaicensis Withers 1924
†Callianassa kewana Rathbun 1926
†Callianassa knapptonensis Rathbun 1926
†Callianassa krausei Bohm 1911
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Invalid names: Callianassa prisca Krause 1891 [replaced]
†Callianassa kraussi Stebbing 1985
†Callianassa lacunosa Rathbun 1918
†Callianassa latidigita Rathbun 1919
†Callianassa ledae Fritsch 1871
†Callianassa longa Noetling 1885
†Callianassa lusitanica Veiga Ferreira 1954
†Callianassa macrodactylus Milne-Edwards 1860
†Callianassa magna Rathbun 1918
†Callianassa masanorii Karasawa 1998
†Callianassa massarandubae Beurlen 1962
†Callianassa maxima Milne-Edwards 1860
†Callianassa megachir Schafhautl 1863
†Callianassa menziesi Withers 1926
†Callianassa michelotti Milne-Edwards 1860
†Callianassa minor Fischer-Benzon 1866
†Callianassa moinensis Rathbun 1918
†Callianassa mokattamensis Noetling 1885
†Callianassa mortoni Pilsbry 1901
†Callianassa mottai Beurlen 1962
†Callianassa munieri Brocchi 1883
†Callianassa neocomiensis Woodward 1869
†Callianassa nilotica Fraas 1867
†Callianassa norica Glaessner 1928
†Callianassa nuda Beurlen 1939
†Callianassa ocozocoautlaensis Hyžný et al. 2013
†Callianassa oktibbehana Rathbun 1935
†Callianassa orientalis Milne-Edwards 1860
†Callianassa oroszyi Bachmayer 1954
†Callianassa orthodactylus Schafhautl 1863
†Callianassa ovalis Rathbun 1918
†Callianassa panamensis Glaessner 1929
†Callianassa parisiensis Milne-Edwards 1870
†Callianassa pellucida Rathbun 1919
†Callianassa peruviana Knechtel et al. 1947
†Callianassa porterensis Rathbun 1926
†Callianassa primaeva Philippi 1887
†Callianassa prisca Milne-Edwards 1860
†Callianassa pseudofraasi Lorenthey 1929
†Callianassa pseudonilotica Lorenthey 1929
†Callianassa pugnax Bohm 1922
†Callianassa pustulata Withers 1926
†Callianassa quadrata Rathbun 1918
†Callianassa rakosiensis Lörenthey 1898
†Callianassa rapax Bittner 1893
†Callianassa rovasendae Crema 1895
†Callianassa roztoczensis Muller 1996
†Callianassa sakakuraorum Karasawa 2000
†Callianassa seefriedi Ammon 1905
†Callianassa simplex Bittner 1893
†Callianassa sismondai Milne-Edwards 1860
†Callianassa spinosa Lörenthey 1898
†Callianassa spinosa Tribolet 1876
†Callianassa spinulosa Rathbun 1918
†Callianassa stephensi Rathbun 1926
†Callianassa stridens Rathbun 1918
†Callianassa subplana Withers 1924
†Callianassa subspinosa Glaessner 1929
†Callianassa suffolkensis Rathbun 1935
†Callianassa szobensis Müller 1984
†Callianassa taiwanica Hu and Tao 1996
†Callianassa tanakai Imaizumi 1957
†Callianassa tayamai Imaizumi 1952
†Callianassa tenuis Rathbun 1918
†Callianassa tepetatensis Rathbun 1930
†Callianassa theta Rathbun 1936
†Callianassa trechmanni Withers 1924
†Callianassa turkestanica Birshtein 1956
†Callianassa ulrichi White 1880
†Callianassa umpquaensis Rathbun 1926
†Callianassa uncifera Harbort 1905
†Callianassa urgoneensis Lorenthey 1929
†Callianassa valida Rathbun 1935
†Callianassa velox Bittner 1893
†Callianassa vidali Via 1959
†Callianassa vorax Bittner 1893
†Callianassa waikurana Glaessner 1960
†Callianassa wechesensis Stenzel 1934
†Callianassa whiteavesi Woodward 1896
†Callianassa yagii Imaizumi 1957
†Callianassa zeta Rathbun 1936
Invalid names: Semiranina [synonym]
Subfm. Callianassinae Dana 1852
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G. Calliapagurops De Saint Laurent 1973
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Calliapagurops charcoti De Saint Laurent 1973
G. Notiax Manning and Felder 1991
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Notiax brachyophthalma Milne Edwards 1871
G. †Comoxianassa Schweitzer et al. 2009
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†Comoxianassa haggarti Schweitzer et al. 2009
G. †Cowichianassa Schweitzer et al. 2009
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†Cowichianassa meckerti Schweitzer et al. 2009
G. Gilvossius Manning and Felder 1992
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Invalid names: Gebios Risso 1822 [synonym], Pestarella Ngoc-Ho 2003 [synonym]
G. †Melipal Schweitzer et al. 2006
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†Melipal chilensis Schweitzer et al. 2006
G. Neotrypaea Manning and Felder 1991
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Neotrypaea gigas Dana 1852
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Invalid names: Callianassa longimana Stimpson 1857 [synonym]
Invalid names: Nihonotrypaea Manning and Felder 1991 [synonym], Pseudobiffarius Heard and Manning 2000 [synonym]
G. Paraglypturus Turkey and Sakai 1995
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Paraglypturus tooradin Poore and Griffin 1979
G. †Pehuenchia Rusconi 1948
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†Pehuenchia tellecheai Rusconi 1948
G. †Protocallianassa Beurlen 1930
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†Protocallianassa antiqua Roemer 1841
†Protocallianassa archiaci Milne-Edwards 1860
†Protocallianassa australica Glaessner 1956
†Protocallianassa bohemica Fritsch 1867
†Protocallianassa brevis Fritsch 1867
†Protocallianassa caucasica Aliev and Aliev 1980
†Protocallianassa cenomanensis Milne-Edwards 1860
†Protocallianassa elongata Fritsch 1867
†Protocallianassa faujasi Desmarest 1822
†Protocallianassa gracilis Fritsch 1867
†Protocallianassa klofi Bishop 1983
†Protocallianassa mortoni Pilsbry 1901
†Protocallianassa patagonica Aguirre-Urreta 1982
†Protocallianassa pilsbryi Rathbun 1935
†Protocallianassa pleuralum Beikirch and Feldmann 1980
†Protocallianassa saetosa Forster and Stinnesbeck 1987
†Protocallianassa sarysuensis Aliev and Aliev 1980
†Protocallianassa tourtiae Fritsch 1867
G. Trypaea Dana 1852
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†Trypaea mizunamiensis Karasawa 1993
G. Typaea Dana 1852
G. †Vegarthron Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002
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†Vegarthron santiago Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002
G. †Zapalianassa Schweitzer et al. 2022
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†Zapalianassa magna Rusconi 1948
Invalid names: Cheraminae Manning and Felder 1991 [invalid subgroup], Eucalliinae Manning and Felder 1991 [empty], Lipkecallianassinae Sakai 2005 [invalid subgroup], Protocallianassinae Beurlen 1930 [empty]
Fm. Callianideidae Kossmann 1880
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G. Callianidea Milne Edwards 1837
G. Crosniera Kensley and Heard 1991
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†Crosniera forcallensis Ferratges et al. 2021
†Crosniera schweitzerae Hyžný and Schlögl 2011
Invalid names: Thomassiniidae Saint Laurent 1979 [synonym]
Fm. Callianopsidae Manning and Felder 1991
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G. Bathycalliax Sakai and Türkay 1999
G. Callianopsis Saint Laurent 1973
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†Callianopsis australis Casadio et al. 2004
†Callianopsis clallamensis Withers 1924
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Invalid names: Callianassa twinensis Rathbun 1926 [synonym]
†Callianopsis goniopthalma Rathbun 1902
†Callianopsis inornatus Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001
†Callianopsis marianae Hyžný and Schlögl 2011
†Callianopsis muratai Nagao 1932
†Callianopsis titaensis Nagao 1941
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Invalid names: Callianassa shikamai Imaizumi 1957 [synonym]
Invalid names: Neocallianopsis Sakai 2011 [synonym], Phaetoncalliax Sakai et al. 2015 [synonym], Pleurocalliax Sakai 2011 [synonym]
G. †Cretacalliax Pasini et al. 2020
Invalid names: Bathycalliacinae Sakai and Turkay 1999 [invalid subgroup], Neocallianopsinae Sakai 2011 [invalid subgroup], Vulcanocalliacinae Dworschak and Cunha 2007 [invalid subgroup]
Fm. Callichiridae Manning and Felder 1991
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G. †Balsscallichirus Sakai 2011
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†Balsscallichirus sangermani Beschin et al. 2018
Invalid names: Barnardcallichirus Sakai 2011 [synonym], Capecalliax Sakai 2011 [synonym], Forestcallichirus Sakai 2011 [synonym], Tirmizicallichirus Sakai 2011 [synonym]
G. Callichirus Stimpson 1866 [mud shrimp]
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†Callichirus bertalani Hyžný and Muller 2010
†Callichirus ornatus Beschin et al. 2018
†Callichirus symmetricus Feldmann and Zinsmeister 1984
†Callichirus waagei Crawford 2006
G. Corallianassa Manning 1987
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†Corallianassa acucurvata Swen et al. 2001
Corallianassa collaroy Poore and Griffin 1979
†Corallianassa rigoi De Angeli and Garassino 2006
Invalid names: Corallichirus Manning 1987 [synonym]
G. †Eoglypturus Beschin et al. 2005
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†Eoglypturus grolensis Beschin et al. 2005
G. Glypturoides Sakai 2011
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G. Glypturus Stimpson 1866
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†Glypturus berryi Rathbun 1935
†Glypturus fraasi Noetling 1885
†Glypturus microspineus Beschin et al. 2005
†Glypturus toulai Rathbun 1918
G. Karumballichirus Poore et al. 2019
G. †Laticallichirus Komai et al. 2019
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†Laticallichirus grandis Karasawa and Goda 1996
G. Lepidophthalmus Holmes 1904
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†Lepidophthalmus crateriferus Lorenthey 1926
Invalid names: Lepidophthalminus Sakai 2015 [synonym], Lepidophthalmoides Sakai 2011 [synonym], Podocallichirus Sakai 1999 [synonym]
G. Neocallichirus Sakai 1988
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†Neocallichirus aetodes Schweitzer et al. 2006
†Neocallichirus agadirensis Garassino et al. 2011
†Neocallichirus allegranzii Beschin et al. 2005
†Neocallichirus bacatus Busulini et al. 2012
†Neocallichirus bona Imaizumi 1959
†Neocallichirus borensis Beschin et al. 2006
†Neocallichirus dijki Martin 1883
†Neocallichirus fortisi Beschin et al. 2002
†Neocallichirus hattai Karasawa and Nakagawa 2010
†Neocallichirus horneri Sakai 1988
†Neocallichirus manningi Schweitzer et al. 2003
†Neocallichirus matsoni Rathbun 1935
†Neocallichirus nishikawai Karasawa 1993
†Neocallichirus okamotoi Karasawa 1993
†Neocallichirus peraensis Collins et al. 1997
†Neocallichirus quisquellanus Schweitzer et al. 2006
†Neocallichirus rhinos Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002
†Neocallichirus rodfeldmanni Hyzny et al. 2003
†Neocallichirus sakiae Karasawa and Fudouji 2000
†Neocallichirus scotti Brown and Pilsbry 1913
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Invalid names: Callianassa crassimana Rathbun 1918 [synonym], Callianassa miocenica Rathbun 1919 [synonym], Callianassa rathbunae Glaessner 1929 [synonym], Callianassa vaughani Rathbun 1918 [synonym]
†Neocallichirus vaughani Rathbun 1918
†Neocallichirus wellsi Schweitzer et al. 2004
Invalid names: Sergio Manning and Lemaitre 1994 [synonym]
G. †Vecticallichirus Quayle and Collins 2012
Invalid names: Calliapaguropinae Sakai 1999 [invalid subgroup]
Fm. Ctenochelidae Manning and Felder 1991
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G. †Ahazianassa Karasawa et al. 2019
G. †Cretagourretia Ossó et al. 2024
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†Cretagourretia salasi Ossó et al. 2024
G. Ctenocheles Kishinouye 1926
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†Ctenocheles anderseni Collins and Jakobsen 2003
†Ctenocheles balsii Kishinouye 1926
†Ctenocheles chattiensis Polkowsky 2004
†Ctenocheles cookei Rathbun 1935
†Ctenocheles cultellus Rathbun 1935
†Ctenocheles fabianii Beschin et al. 2013
†Ctenocheles falciformis Todd and Collins 2005
†Ctenocheles hokoensis Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001
†Ctenocheles inaequidens Pelseneer 1886
†Ctenocheles ornatus Beschin et al. 2005
†Ctenocheles possagnoensis Busulini and Beschin 2009
†Ctenocheles rupeliensis Beurlen 1939
†Ctenocheles secretanae Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002
†Ctenocheles sereaensis Beschin et al. 2009
†Ctenocheles sujakui Imaizumi 1957
†Ctenocheles valdellae Fabiani 1908
†Ctenocheles victor Glaessner 1947
Invalid names: Ischnodactylus Pelseneer 1886 [synonym], Tosacallianassa Sakai 2016 [synonym]
G. Dawsonius Manning and Felder 1991
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†Dawsonius tigris Franţescu 2014
G. Gourretia Saint Laurent 1973
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†Gourretia aquilae Rathbun 1935
Invalid names: Ivorygourretia Sakai 2017 [synonym], Plantesgourretia Sakai 2017 [synonym], Pseudogourretia Sakai 2005 [synonym], Ruiyuliugourretia Sakai 2017 [synonym]
Invalid names: Anacalliinae Manning and Felder 1991 [empty], Callianopsinae Manning and Felder 1991 [empty], Ctenochelinae Manning and Felder 1991 [empty], Ctenocheloidae Sakai 2011 [synonym], Dawsoniinae Sakai 2006 [invalid subgroup], Gourretiinae Sakai 1999 [invalid subgroup], Ischnodactylus texanus Rathbun 1935 [nomen dubium], Pseudogourretiinae Sakai 2005 [invalid subgroup], Tosacallianassidae Sakai 2016 [synonym]
Fm. Eucalliacidae Manning and Felder 1991
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G. †Bolcacalliax Hzyny 2019
G. Calliax de Saint Laurent 1973
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†Calliax lobata de Gaillande and Lagardère 1966
†Calliax punica De Saint Luarent and Manning 1982
†Calliax whiteavesi Woodward 1896
G. †Calliaxina Ngoc-Ho 2003
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†Calliaxina altavillensis Beschin and de Angeli 2012
†Calliaxina elegans Beschin et al. 2018
G. Eucalliax Manning and Felder 1991
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†Eucalliax burckhardti Bohm 1911
†Eucalliax miyazakiensis Karasawa 1993
†Eucalliax multisetae Beschin et al. 2018
†Eucalliax rugata Beschin et al. 2018
†Eucalliax vicetina Beschin et al. 2002
†Eucalliax yatsuoensis Karasawa 1993
†Eucalliax yoshihiroi Karasawa 1992
G. Eucalliaxiopsis Sakai 2011
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Invalid names: Bakercalliax Sakai 2018 [synonym], Calliaxiopsis Sakai and Turkay 2014 [synonym], Heardcalliax Sakai 2018 [synonym], Manningcalliax Sakai 2018 [synonym]
G. †Mesostylus Bronn and Roemer 1852
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†Mesostylus mortoni Pilsbry 1901
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Invalid names: Callianassa clarki Pilsbry 1916 [synonym], Callianassa conradi Pilsbry 1901 [synonym]
†Mesostylus pervesleri Hyžný and Summesberger 2019
Fm. Micheleidae Sakai 1992
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G. †Amatukamius Karasawa and Ohara 2019
G. Meticonaxius de Man 1905
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†Meticonaxius gamma Rathbun 1935
†Meticonaxius gracilis Ferratges et al. 2021
†Meticonaxius rhacheochir Stenzel 1945
G. Michelea Kensley and Heard 1991
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Michelea hortus Poore 1997
Invalid names: Micheleopsis Sakai 2010 [synonym]
G. †Paki Karasawa and Hayakawa 2000
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†Paki rurkonsimpu Karasawa and Hayakawa 2000
Invalid names: Meticonaxiinae Sakai 1992 [invalid subgroup]
Fm. Paracalliacidae Sakai 2005
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G. Paracalliax De Saint Laurent 1979
G. †Pleuronassa Ossó-Morales et al. 2011
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†Pleuronassa timerchidouensis Ossó-Morales et al. 2011
G. †Rathbunassa Hzyny 2013
G. †Psammionassa Schweitzer et al. 2017
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†Psammionassa paromola Schweitzer et al. 2017
Fm. Strahlaxiidae Poore 1994
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G. Strahlaxius Sakai and Saint Laurent 1989
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Strahlaxius waroona Poore and Griffin 1979
Invalid names: Axioidea Huxley 1879 [empty], Callianassoidea Dana 1852 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalinfrao
Diet: detritivoreinfrao
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-08-23 13:23:00
Modified: 2022-09-26 19:20:17
Source: infrao = infraorder, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Valdez and Clapham 2023

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Famennian to the top of the Tarantian or 372.20000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 358.9 Ma

Collections (515 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Ohio) Devonoaxius garlandi (225952)
Jurassic201.4 - 145.0France Callianassa suprajurensis, Callianassa bonjouri, Pagurus suprajurensis (139752)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7United Kingdom (England) Magila dissimilis, Magila levimana, Magila pichleri (191842) Magila dissimilis, Magila pichleri (191843)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Portugal Magila sp. (67943)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Bayern) Etallonia hoellorum (59175)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian155.7 - 145.0Japan Protaxius sp. (227687 227689)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian155.7 - 145.0Germany (Bayern) Magila latimana (228758)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Romania Palaeoaxius straeleni (146252)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Bayern) Etallonia longimana, Magila desmarestii (105541)
Late/Upper Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian145.0 - 136.4Argentina Callianassa peruviana (66655)
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5France Callianassa isochela (134733)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Japan (Wakayama) Callianassa sakakuraorum (235321)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45Argentina Protocallianassa patagonica (66634)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45Argentina (Santa Cruz) Protocallianassa patagonica (66647)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Japan Callianassa sakakuraorum (61991)
Barremian - Aptian129.4 - 113.0Spain (Teruel) Axiidae sp. (231442)
Aptian - Campanian125.0 - 72.1Italy (Pordenone) Corallianassa rigoi (127490)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Spain (Castellon) Callianassa sp. (145760)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Spain (Toledo) Callianassa sp. (233204)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0USA (Texas) Ischnodactylus texanus (141171)