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Portunites
Taxonomy
Portunites was named by Bell (1858) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l T Mi-l].
It was assigned to Carcininae by Quayle and Collins (1981), Karasawa (1992), Karasawa (1993) and Schweitzer and Feldmann (1999); to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Portunidae by Rathbun (1926), Glaessner (1960), Tucker and Feldmann (1990) and Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006); to Macropipidae by Karasawa et al. (2008) and Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Polybiinae by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2000), Schweitzer et al. (2000), Schweitzer and Feldmann (2002) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Carcininae by Quayle and Collins (1981), Karasawa (1992), Karasawa (1993) and Schweitzer and Feldmann (1999); to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Portunidae by Rathbun (1926), Glaessner (1960), Tucker and Feldmann (1990) and Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006); to Macropipidae by Karasawa et al. (2008) and Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Polybiinae by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2000), Schweitzer et al. (2000), Schweitzer and Feldmann (2002) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1858 | Portunites Bell p. 20 |
| 1859 | Leiochilus Reuss |
| 1926 | Portunites Rathbun p. 68 |
| 1960 | Portunites Glaessner p. 21 |
| 1981 | Portunites Quayle and Collins p. 747 |
| 1990 | Portunites Tucker and Feldmann p. 414 |
| 1992 | Portunites Karasawa p. 1252 |
| 1993 | Portunites Karasawa p. 52 |
| 1999 | Portunites Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 242 |
| 2000 | Portunites Schweitzer et al. p. 37 |
| 2002 | Portunites Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 961 |
| 2002 | Portunites Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Portunites Karasawa and Schweitzer p. 61 |
| 2008 | Portunites Karasawa et al. p. 100 |
| 2010 | Portunites Schweitzer et al. p. 108 |
| 2021 | Portunites Schweitzer et al. p. 13 |
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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. †Portunites Bell 1858
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†Portunites alaskensis Rathbun 1926
†Portunites angustata Collins et al. 1999
†Portunites eocaenica Lorenthey 1929
†Portunites hoepfneri Moths 2005
†Portunites incertus Bell 1858
†Portunites insculpta Rathbun 1926
†Portunites kattachiensis Karasawa 1992
†Portunites macrospinus Schweitzer et al. 2000
†Portunites nodosa Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000
†Portunites rosenfeldi De Angeli and Garassino 2006
†Portunites stintoni Quayle 1984
†Portunites subovata Quayle and Collins 1981
†Portunites sylviae Quayle and Collins 1981
†Portunites triangulum Rathbun 1926
†Portunites vicksburgensis Stenzel 1935
Invalid names: Leiochilus Reuss 1859 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Turnsek 1997 | |||||
Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 56.00000 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections (23 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ypresian | Italy (Pordenone) | P. rosenfeldi (127494) | |
| Ypresian | United Kingdom (England) | P. incerta (76601) P. sp. (3260) | |
| Lutetian | USA (California) | P. insculpta (51922 51927) | |
| Lutetian | Japan (Fukuoka) | P. kattachiensis (168601) | |
| Middle Eocene | USA (Oregon) | P. insculpta (139884) | |
| Middle Eocene | USA (Washington) | P. macrospinus (202157) | |
| Bartonian | United Kingdom (England) | P. subovata (226653) P. sylviae (226649 226651) P. sylviae, P. subovata (226658) | |
| Bartonian | USA (Washington) | P. sp. (180457) | |
| Bartonian - Priabonian | Canada (British Colombia) | P. alaskensis (209752) | |
| Priabonian | USA (Washington) | P. nodosus (202365) | |
| Priabonian | Italy (Vicenza) | P. eocaenica (184969) | |
| Priabonian - Rupelian | USA (Washington) | P. alaskensis (39961) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | USA (Alaska) | P. alaskensis (7954) | |
| Chattian | USA (Washington) | P. triangulum (221303 221304 221306) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Brunei Darussalam | P. obvallatus (173590) P. woodwardi, P. obvallatus (173581) |