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Eryonidae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Eryonidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Eryonidae De Haan
2010Eryonidae Schweitzer et al. p. 43
2013Eryonidae Feldmann et al. p. 3
2023Eryonidae Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
RankNameAuthor
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
infraorderPolychelidaScholtz and Richter 1995
superfamilyEryonoideaDe Haan 1841
familyEryonidaeDe Haan 1841
familyEryonidaeDe Haan 1841

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. †Eryonidae De Haan 1841
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G. †Cycleryon Glaessner 1965
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Cycleryon bourseaui Audo et al. 2013
Cycleryon elongatus Munster 1839
Cycleryon orbiculatus Munster 1839
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Invalid names: Eryon armatus von Knebel 1907 [synonym], Eryon subrotundus Munster 1839 [synonym]
Cycleryon propinquus Schlotheim 1822
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Invalid names: Eryon schuberti Munster 1839 [synonym], Eryon spinimanus Germar 1827 [synonym]
Cycleryon romani Audo et al. 2014
Cycleryon wulfi Garassino and Schweigert 2004
Invalid names: Cyclocaris Beurlen 1930 [replaced]
G. †Eryon Desmarest 1822
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Eryon arctiformis Schlotheim 1820
Eryon barrovensis M'Coy 1849
Eryon cuvieri Desmarest 1817
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Invalid names: Macrourites arctiformis von Schlotheim 1820 [synonym]
Eryon ellipticus Van Straelen 1923
Eryon neocomiensis Woodward 1881
Eryon perroni Étallon 1859
Eryon sublevis Carter 1886
G. †Knebelia Van Straelen 1922
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Knebelia bilobata Munster 1839
Invalid names: Muensteria von Knebel 1909 [replaced]
G. †Rogeryon Schweigert and Audo 2017
G. †Rosenfeldia Garassino et al. 1996
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Rosenfeldia oppeli Woodward 1866
Rosenfeldia triasica Garassino et al. 1996
G. †Soleryon Audo et al. 2013
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Soleryon amicalis Audo et al. 2013
Soleryon perroni Audo et al. 2013
Soleryon schorri Audo et al. 2013
G. †Stonesfielderyon Audo et al. 2020
G. †Tethyseryon Bravi et al. 2014
G. †Voulteryon Audo et al. 2014
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Voulteryon parvulus Audo et al. 2014
G. †Wrangelleryon Feldmann et al. 2013
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Wrangelleryon perates Feldmann et al. 2013
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunalinfrao
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-11-16 15:53:41
Modified: 2022-11-16 15:53:41
Source: infrao = infraorder, o = order, c = class
References: Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Alaunian to the top of the Tortonian or 215.56000 to 7.24600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 212.0 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Italy Rosenfeldia triassica (155683 155687)
Jurassic201.4 - 145.0France Eryon perroni (139752)
Jurassic201.4 - 145.0United Kingdom Eryon propinquus (134734) Eryon propinquus, Eryon redenbacheri, Eryon gartmanni, Eryon edwardsii, Eryon escheri, Eryon barroviensis, Eryon schuberti, Eryon elongatus, Eryon orbiculatus, Eryon arctiformis, Eryon neocomiensis, Eryon bilobatus, Eryon oppeli, Eryon spinimanus (135540)
Early/Lower Hettangian201.3 - 196.5United Kingdom (England) Eryon barrovensis (139785)
Liasicus201.3 - 196.5Canada (British Columbia) Wrangelleryon perates (140629)
Middle Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Switzerland Eryon sp. (61725)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2France Cycleryon giganteus, Eryon ellipticus, Cycleryon romani, Voulteryon parvulus (58221)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Eryon perroni (226086)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7United Kingdom (England) Eryon sublevis (93210)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Bavaria) Eryon arctiformis, Soleryon schorri (132944)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Cycleryon orbiculatus, Cycleryon propinquus (154138)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8France (Ain) Soleryon amicalis, Cycleryon bourseaui (228752)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian155.7 - 145.0Germany (Bayern) Rosenfeldia oppeli (228758)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Cycleryon bourseaui (35262)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Bayern) Cycleryon wulfi (152883) Eryon arctiformis, Cycleryon elongatus, Cycleryon orbiculatus, Cycleryon propinquus, Knebelia bilobata (105541)
Berriasian - Hauterivian145.0 - 129.4Switzerland (Fribourg) Eryon spp. (233996)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Dominican Republic Eryonidae indet. (58817)