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Glyptodynomene

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Taxonomy
Glyptodynomene was named by Van Straelen (1944) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno K Maes-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1225]. It is not extant. Its type is Glyptodynomene alsasuensis.

It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Dynomenidae by Glaessner (1969), Schweitzer et al. (2003); to Paranecrocarcininae by Fraaije et al. (2008); to Necrocarcinidae by Schweitzer et al. (2010), Karasawa et al. (2014); and to Dromiacea by Schweitzer et al. (2016), Schweitzer and Feldmann (2024).

Species
G. alsasuensis (type species), G. inornata
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Glyptodynomene Van Straelen
1969Glyptodynomene Glaessner p. R488
2002Glyptodynomene Sepkoski
2003Glyptodynomene Schweitzer et al. p. 18
2008Glyptodynomene Fraaije et al. p. 201
2010Glyptodynomene Schweitzer et al. p. 80
2014Glyptodynomene Karasawa et al. p. 233
2016Glyptodynomene Schweitzer et al. p. 363
2024Glyptodynomene Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 12

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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)
RankNameAuthor
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
DromiaceaDe Haan 1833
genusGlyptodynomeneVan Straelen 1944

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. †Glyptodynomene Van Straelen 1944
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Glyptodynomene alsasuensis Van Straelen 1944
Glyptodynomene inornata Collins et al. 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2008-01-28 11:51:24
Modified: 2022-05-13 13:34:01
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 106.30000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Spain G. alasuensis (126556)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Spain G. alsasuensis (139171)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Spain (Basque) G. alsasuensis (235777)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Netherlands G. inornata (138765)