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Galathea weinfurteri

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Galatheidae

Taxonomy
Galathea weinfurteri was named by Bachmeyer (1950). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Galathea weinfurteri Bachmayer
1950Galathea weinfurteri Bachmeyer
1974Galathea weinfurteri Müller p. 276 figs. Pl 1, fig 4
1984Galathea weinfurteri Müller p. 60
2002Galathea weinfurteri de Angeli and Garassino p. 10 figs. Pl 2, figs 2,3; text-fig 7
2008Galathea weinfurteri De Angeli and Beschin p. 17
2010Galathea weinfurteri De Angeli et al. p. 150

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
RankNameAuthor
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
—CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
—Reptantia(Boas)
—MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderAnomuraMilne-Edwards 1832
superfamilyGalatheoideaSamouelle 1819
familyGalatheidaeSamouelle 1819
genusGalatheaFabricius 1793
speciesweinfurteri

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.

†Galathea weinfurteri Bachmeyer 1950
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-08-23 13:24:49
Modified: 2022-08-23 13:24:49
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997, Valdez and Clapham 2023

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Messinian or 33.90000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Italy (Vicenza) Galathea weinfurteri (69701)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Italy (Vicenza) Galathea weinfurteri (127459 207617)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Italy (Veneto) Galathea weinfurteri (91651)
Neogene23.04 - 2.58Poland Galathea weinfurteri (139754)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Ukraine Galathea weinfurteri (66971)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Hungary Galathea weinfurteri (126553 140154 149366 207750 207754)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Hungary Galathea weinfurteri (34739)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Austria (Niederösterreich) Galathea weinfurteri (235505)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Malta Galathea weinfurteri (131977)