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Asthenognathinae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Varunidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Asthenognathinae Stimpson
1909Asthenognathinae Rathbun p. 111
1993Asthenognathinae Karasawa p. 82
1999Asthenognathinae Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 257
2001Asthenognathinae Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 340
2006Asthenognathinae De Angeli and Garassino p. 297
2010Asthenognathinae Schweitzer et al. p. 142
2023Asthenognathinae Schweitzer et al. p. 6

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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
classMalacostraca()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
ThoracotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyGrapsoideaMacLeay 1838
familyVarunidaeMilne-Edwards 1853
subfamilyAsthenognathinaeStimpson 1858
subfamilyAsthenognathinaeStimpson 1858

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. Asthenognathinae Stimpson 1858
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G. Asthenognathus Stimpson 1858
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Asthenognathus cornishorum Schweitzer and Feldmann 1999
Asthenognathus globosa Karasawa 1990
Asthenognathus hexagonum Rathbun 1909
Asthenognathus inaequipes Stimpson 1858
Asthenognathus laverdensis De Angeli and Garassino 2006
Asthenognathus microspinus Casadio et al. 2004
Asthenognathus rakosensis Müller 2006
Asthenognathus urretae Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001
G. †Globihexapus Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001
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Globihexapus kosekii Kato 2005
Globihexapus paxillus Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: detritivoresuperf
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-08-23 13:46:39
Modified: 2022-09-18 00:50:49
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Valdez and Clapham 2023

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Pliocene or 48.07000 to 2.58000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.03 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Argentina (Santa Cruz) Asthenognathus urretae (202316)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Italy (Vicenza) Asthenognathus laverdensis (127496)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04USA (Washington) Asthenognathus cornishorum (221302 221303 221304)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Argentina (Rio Negro) Asthenognathus microspinus (45689)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Argentina Asthenognathus urretae (43002)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Oregon) Globihexapus paxillus (202317)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63USA (Oregon) Globihexapus paxillu (202348)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Hungary Asthenognathus rakosensis (149366)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Italy (Grosseto) Asthenognathus sp. (221599)