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Trachysoma

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Glypheidae

Taxonomy
Trachysoma was named by Bell (1858) [Sepkoski's age data: J Tith-l K Apti-l]. Its type is Trachysoma scabrum.

It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Glypheidae by Schweitzer et al. (2010), Feldmann et al. (2015).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Clapham on 2017-04-01

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Trachysoma Bell p. 41
2002Trachysoma Sepkoski
2010Trachysoma Schweitzer et al. p. 19
2015Trachysoma Feldmann et al. p. 16

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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)
infraorderGlypheideaWinckler 1882
superfamilyGlypheoideaWinckler 1882
familyGlypheidaeWinckler 1883
genusTrachysoma

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. †Trachysoma Bell 1858
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Trachysoma alpina Oppel 1861
Trachysoma antipodum Glaessner 1960
Trachysoma cretacea McCoy 1849
Trachysoma granulosa Beurlen 1928
Trachysoma heeri Oppel 1861
Trachysoma lundgreni Schluter 1874
Trachysoma pustulosa von Meyer 1840
Trachysoma robusta Feldmann and McPherson 1980
Trachysoma rostrata Phillips 1829
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Invalid names: Glyphea bradfordensis Hee 1924 [synonym], Glyphea hispida Carter 1886 [synonym], Glyphea stonesfieldensis Van Straelen 1923 [synonym]
Trachysoma sanctaecrucis Collins 1969
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Trachysoma scabrum Bell 1858
Trachysoma terquemi Oppel 1861
Trachysoma tomesi Woodward 1868
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-11-16 16:10:56
Modified: 2022-11-16 16:10:56
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Late/Upper Albian or 201.40000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9United Kingdom (England) T. heeri (139751)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9United Kingdom (England) T. tomesi (142415)
Ururoan188.9 - 176.0New Zealand (South Island) Glypheopsis antipodum (202169)
Opalinum174.7 - 170.9Switzerland Glyphea pustulosa (35843)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8United Kingdom (England) Glyphea hispida (93210 191842 191843)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France Glyphea rostrata (226086)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Greenland Glyphea rostrata (1205 1230 1257 1270)
Valanginian - Hauterivian137.05 - 125.77Antarctica T. sp. (276573)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Antarctica T. ornatum, T. sp. (276574)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Poland Glypheopsis sanctaecrucis (127556)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5United Kingdom (Wiltshire) Glypheopsis sanctaecrucis (127557)