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Glyphithyreus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Panopeidae

Taxonomy
Glyphithyreus was named by Macleay (1838) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than T Eo-u]. It is not extant. Its type is Glyphithyreus formosus.

It was assigned to Carcinoplacinae by Squires (1984); to Goneplacidae by Feldmann et al. (1995) and Feldmann et al. (1998); to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eucratopsinae by Fraaije et al. (2007), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Schweitzer et al. (2016) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Glyphithyreus Macleay
1858Plagiolophus Bell p. 19
1926Plagiolophus Rathbun p. 35
1935Plagiolophus Rathbun p. 93
1984Glyphithyreus Squires p. 55
1995Glyphithyreus Feldmann et al. p. 14
1998Glyphithyreus Feldmann et al. p. 13
2002Glyphithyreus Sepkoski
2007Glyphithyreus Fraaije et al. p. 39
2010Glyphithyreus Schweitzer et al. p. 121
2016Glyphithyreus Schweitzer et al. p. 61
2021Glyphithyreus Schweitzer et al. p. 7

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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()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyXanthoideaMacLeay 1838
familyPanopeidae
subfamilyEucratopsinaeStimpson 1871
genusGlyphithyreusMacleay 1838

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. †Glyphithyreus Macleay 1838
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Glyphithyreus bendensis Schweitzer et al. 2016
Glyphithyreus ellipticus Bittner 1875
Glyphithyreus formosus Reuss 1859
Glyphithyreus sulcatus Berulen 1939
Invalid names: Plagiolophus Bell 1858 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-11-16 16:35:07
Modified: 2022-11-16 16:35:07
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992, Fearon and Clapham 2023

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Oligocene or 72.10000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Argentina (Mendoza) G. sp. (105859)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03Belgium (Egem) G. wetherelli (126158)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Spain (Pyrenees) G. wetherelli (126568)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Pakistan (Punjab) G. wetherelli (202286)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Pakistan (Balochistan) G. wetherelli (226499)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France G. wetherelli (226630 226631 226632)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Pakistan (Punjab) G. wetherelli (202315)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Nigeria (Abia) G. bendensis (202483)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France Plagiolophus sp. (229999)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Netherlands G. wetherelli (207746)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Hungary G. sulcatus (156757)