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Ranininae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Ranininae De Haan
1992Ranininae Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen p. 19
1992Ranininae Feldmann p. 943
2001Ranininae Vega et al. p. 931
2002Ranininae Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 961
2003Ranininae Collins et al. p. 198
2006Ranininae Schweitzer et al. p. 24 figs. Table 1
2007Ranininae Schweitzer et al. p. 3
2009Ranininae Ng et al.
2010Ranininae Schweitzer et al. p. 73
2011Ranininae Beschin et al. p. 37
2012Ranininae van Bakel et al. p. 89
2014Ranininae Karasawa et al. p. 259
2017Ranininae Luque et al. p. 33
2017Ranininae Pasini and Garassino p. 88
2018Ranininae Schweitzer et al. p. 30
2019Ranininae Feldmann et al.

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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()
PodotremataGuinot 1977
Raninoidia(de Haan 1839)
superfamilyRaninoideade Haan 1839
familyRaninidae
subfamilyRanininaeDe Haan 1839
subfamilyRanininaeDe Haan 1839

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.

Subfm. Ranininae De Haan 1839
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G. †Alcespina Pasini and Garassino 2017
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Alcespina americana Withers 1924
Alcespina ovadaensis Pasini and Garassino 2017
G. †Lophoranina Fabiani 1910
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Lophoranina aculeata Milne-Edwards 1881
Lophoranina albeshtensis Schweitzer et al. 2009
Lophoranina aldrovandii Ranzani 1820
Lophoranina avesana Bittner 1884
Lophoranina bakerti Milne-Edwards 1872
Lophoranina barroisi Brocchi 1877
Lophoranina bishopi Feldmann et al. 1996
Lophoranina bittneri Lorenthey 1902
Lophoranina cinquecrista Feldmann et al. 2011
Lophoranina cristaspina Vega et al. 2001
Lophoranina georgiana Rathbun 1935
Lophoranina georgina Rathbun 1935
Lophoranina kemmelingi Van Straelen 1924
Lophoranina laevifrons Bittner 1875
Lophoranina levantina Lewy 1977
Lophoranina lincki Feldmann et al. 2019
Lophoranina marestiana König 1825
Lophoranina maxima Beschin and Busulini 2004
Lophoranina persica Withers 1932
Lophoranina porifera Woodward 1866
Lophoranina precocia Feldmann 1996
Lophoranina raynorae Blow and Manning 1996
Lophoranina reussi Woodward 1866
Lophoranina rossi Blow and Manning 1996
Lophoranina soembaensis Van Straelen 1938
Lophoranina tchihatcheffi Milne-Edwards 1866
Lophoranina toyosimai Yabe and Sugiyama 1935
Invalid names: Palaeonotopus Brocchi 1877 [synonym]
G. †Lophoraninella Glaessner 1945
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G. †Ranina Feldmann et al. 1996
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Ranina aldrovandi Desmarest 1822
Ranina bavarica Ebert 1887
Ranina berglundi Feldmann et al. 1996
Ranina bouilleana Milne-Edwards 1872
Ranina brevispina Lorenthey 1898
Ranina burleighensis Holland 1958
Ranina cretacea Dames 1886
Ranina cuspidata Guppy 1909
Ranina elegans Rathbun 1945
Ranina georgiana Rathbun 1935
Ranina granulosa Milne-Edwards 1872
Ranina griesbachi Noetling 1897
Ranina haszlinskyi Reuss 1859
Ranina hirsuta Schafhautl 1863
Ranina laevifrons Bittner 1875
Ranina laevis Latreille 1825
Ranina lamiensis Rathbun 1945
Ranina marestiana König 1825
Ranina molengraaffi Van Straelen 1924
Ranina oblonga Munster 1840
Ranina ornata De Angeli and Beschin 2011
Ranina palmea Sismonda 1846
Ranina pellattieroi De Angeli and Beschin 2011
Ranina propinqua Ristori 1891
Ranina quinquespinosa Rathbun 1945
Ranina ranina Linnaeus 1758
Ranina reussi Woodward 1866
Ranina speciosa Munster 1840
Ranina tejoniana Rathbun 1926
Ranina trechmanni Withers 1927
G. †Raninella Milne-Edwards 1862
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Raninella armata Rathbun 1935
Raninella atava Carter 1898
Raninella baltica Segerberg 1900
Raninella carlilensis Feldmann and Maxey 1980
Raninella circumviator Wright and Collins 1972
Raninella elongata Milne Edwards 1862
Raninella eocenica Rathbun 1935
Raninella libyca Van Straelen 1935
Raninella manningi Bishop and Williams 2000
Raninella mucronata Rathbun 1935
Raninella ornata Remy 1960
Raninella schloenbachi Schluter 1879
Raninella starkvillensis Rathbun 1935
Raninella testacea Rathbun 1926
Raninella trechmanni Withers 1927
Raninella trigeri Milne-Edwards 1862
Raninella yanini Ilyin and Alekseev 1998
G. Remyranina Schweitzer and Feldmann 2010
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Remyranina ornata Remy 1960
G. †Rodanina Vega et al. 2024
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Rodanina monosensis Vega et al. 2024
G. †Vegaranina van Bakel et al. 2012
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Vegaranina precocia Feldmann et al. 1996
Vegaranina precocious Feldmann et al. 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunaluc
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-09-18 00:48:28
Modified: 2022-09-18 00:48:28
Source: o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Fearon and Clapham 2023, Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Pliocene or 105.30000 to 2.58800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 100.5 Ma

Collections (108 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (Texas) Raninella armata, Raninella mucronata (141130)
Albian113.0 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) Raninella elongata (234640)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Texas) Raninella sp. (52126)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Bouches-du-Rhone) Raninella trigeri (139717)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0Cuba (Cienfuegos) Rodanina monosensis (235287) Vegaranina rivasi, Lophoranina precocious (235283)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0Mexico (Chiapas) Lophoranina cristaspina (133542)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Loir-et-Cher) Raninella trigeri, Raninella elongata (234130)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Lebanon Lophoraninella cretacea (117999 127467 221158 234516)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Raninella trigeri, Raninella elongata (97634)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3United Kingdom (England) Raninella circumiviater (159235)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Kansas) Raninella carlilensis (35063)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (Wyoming) Raninella sp. (1733)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Notopocorystes testacea (235827)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (South Dakota) Raninella manningi (235459)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Tennessee) Raninella testacea (88357)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Cuba (Cienfuegos) Vegaranina precocia (228533)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Mexico (Chiapas) Lophoranina precocious (235365)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Puerto Rico Lophoranina precocia (89475)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Notopocorystes testacea (139733)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Raninella starkvillensis (142092)
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (North Dakota) Ranina burleighensis (206136)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03Mexico (Chiapas) Lophoranina cristaspina, Lophoranina precocious (133563)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03Mexico (Baja California) Lophoranina bishopi, Ranina berglundi (133561)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Alabama) Raninella eocenica (142748)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Mexico (Baja California Sur) Lophoranina bishopi, Ranina berglundi (5496)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy Lophoranina marestiana (135461 207595) Lophoranina straeleni (226692)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (California) Ranina sp. (201621)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy (Vicenze) Lophoranina maxima, Lophoranina straeleni (127545)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy (Pordenone) Lophoranina marestiana (127494)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3Romania Lophoranina albeshtensis (207100)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (California) Ranina tejoniana (140005)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Mexico (Baja California Sur) Ranina berglundi (68713)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Mexico (Chiapas) Ranina berglundi (228574)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71Mexico (Baja California Sur) Lophoranina bishopi (45693)
Early/Lower Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene55.8 - 33.9Spain (Alicante) Ranina reussi (233210)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Turkey Ranina tchihatcheffi (40793)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Hungary Ranina budapestensis, Ranina marestiana, Ranina reussi (207773) Ranina sp. (190297)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (South Carolina) Lophoranina rossi (191865 191867) Ranina sp. (5342)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy (Vicenza) Lophoranina maxima (145128)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Spain (Alicante) Lophoranina straeleni (207104)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy Lophoranina laevifrons (226615) Lophoranina laevifrons, Lophoranina marestiana, Lophoranina reussi (207553) Lophoranina marestiana (81057 146999 176657 207554 226785) Lophoranina marestiana, Lophoranina bittneri (135453) Lophoranina marestiana, Lophoranina reussi, Lophoranina avesana, Lophoranina bittneri (77119) Lophoranina straeleni (171515) Ranina marestiana (208032) Ranina ornata (226823)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy (Veneto) Ranina sp. (110070)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Italy Lophoranina reussi (207551) Lophoranina reussi, Ranina marestiana, Ranina laevifrons (146598)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Mexico (Chiapas) Lophoranina cristaspina (202297)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Mexico (Baja California Sur) Lophoranina bishopi (58664) Ranina berglundi (58665)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Mexico Lophoranina cristaspina (133853)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (South Carolina) Ranina sp. (5344 5354)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Italy Lophoranina reussi, Lophoranina marestiana, Lophoranina avesana, Lophoranina bittneri (207786)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (North Carolina) Lophoranina raynorae (7297 7298 7299 191858 191859) Ranina sp. (5366)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Italy (Vicenza) Ranina sp. 2 (184969)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Egypt Ranina marestiana (169110)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Italy Lophoranina laevifrons (207785) Lophoranina reussi (207550 226536)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Slovakia Lophoranina reussi (226455)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Trinidad and Tobago Ranina porifera (135728)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Florida) Lophoranina georgiana (3569)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Mexico (Baja California) Ranina indet. (135797)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4USA (Washington) Ranina americana (139012)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4USA (Georgia) Lophoranina georgiana (143378)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Alabama) Ranina georgiana (101110)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Italy Alcespina ovadaensis (147003)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Georgia) Ranina georgiana (101120)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Mississippi) Lophoranina lincki (202485) Ranina georgiana (5993)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03USA (Alabama) Ranina georgiana (143383)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (Washington) Ranina americana (52362 140050)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Fiji Ranina lamiensis (136570 136571)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Italy Ranina sp. 1 (226839) Ranina sp. 1, Ranina pellattieroi (226824)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Trinidad and Tobago Ranina cuspidata (135729)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Mexico (Veracruz) Ranina sp. (228597)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Fiji Ranina lamiensis (68294 68329)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Fiji Ranina elegans (68180 136139) Ranina quinquespinosa (68181 136142)