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Coleia brodiei

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Coleiidae

Taxonomy
Eryon brodiei was named by Woodward (1866). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Coleia brodiei by Schweitzer et al. (2010), Schweigert and Wittler (2013).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Eryon brodiei Woodward p. 498 figs. Pl 24, fig 2
2010Coleia brodiei Schweitzer et al. p. 43
2013Coleia brodiei Schweigert and Wittler p. 220 fig. 2,3

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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
infraorderPolychelidaScholtz and Richter 1995
superfamilyEryonoideaDe Haan 1841
familyColeiidaeVan Straelen 1924
genusColeia
speciesbrodiei()

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.

Coleia brodiei Woodward 1866
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalinfrao
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-11-16 15:53:41
Modified: 2025-10-02 18:59:00
Source: infrao = infraorder, o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Davoei or 201.40000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9United Kingdom (England) Coleia brodiei (139751)
Jurassic201.4 - 143.1United Kingdom Eryon brodiei (135540)
Davoei192.9 - 184.2Germany Coleia brodiei (159243)