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Zygopa

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Albuneidae

Taxonomy
Zygopa was named by Holthuis (1961). It is extant.

It was assigned to Albuneidae by Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Albuneinae by Boyko (2002), Schweitzer et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Zygopa Holthuis
2002Zygopa Boyko p. 203
2010Zygopa Schweitzer et al. p. 52
2023Zygopa Schweitzer et al. p. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
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
superfamilyHippoideaLatreille 1825
familyAlbuneidaeStimpson 1858
subfamilyAlbuneinaeStimpson 1858
genusZygopaHolthuis 1961

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. Zygopa Holthuis 1961
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Zygopa galantensis De Angeli and Marangon 2001
Zygopa michaelis Holthuis 1961
Zygopa nortoni Serène and Umali 1965
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-11-16 16:15:05
Modified: 2022-11-16 16:15:05
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992, Fearon and Clapham 2023

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Rupelian or 33.90000 to 27.30000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Italy Paralbunea galantensis (147003)