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Palaeocorystidae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palaeocorystidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Palaeocorystidae Lorenthey and Beurlen
1998Palaeocorystinae Tucker p. 330
2009Palaeocorystinae Schweitzer et al. p. 418
2010Palaeocorystinae Schweitzer et al. p. 76
2012Palaeocorystidae van Bakel et al. p. q6
2014Palaeocorystidae Karasawa et al. p. 239
2016Palaeocorystidae Franţescu et al. p. 1125
2017Palaeocorystidae Luque et al. p. 19
2018Palaeocorystidae Schweitzer et al. p. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
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()
PodotremataGuinot 1977
Raninoidia(de Haan 1839)
superfamilyPalaeocorystoideaLőrenthey 1929
familyPalaeocorystidaeLorenthey and Beurlen 1929
familyPalaeocorystidaeLorenthey and Beurlen 1929

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.

Fm. †Palaeocorystidae Lorenthey and Beurlen 1929
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G. †Aguadites Vega et al. 2024
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Aguadites hexagranula Vega et al. 2024
G. †Alessandranina Karasawa et al. 2014
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Alessandranina ornata Wright and Collins 1972
Alessandranina ornatadup Wright and Collins 1972
Alessandranina ornatus Wright and Collins 1972
G. †Cenocorystes Collins and Breton 2009
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Cenocorystes bretoni van Bakel et al. 2012
Cenocorystes fournieri Collins and Breton 2009
G. †Cretacoranina Mertin 1941
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Cretacoranina australis Secretan 1964
Cretacoranina denisae Secretan 1964
Cretacoranina fritschi Glaessner 1929
Cretacoranina punctata Rathbun 1935
Cretacoranina schloenbachi Schluter 1879
Cretacoranina testacea Rathbun 1926
Cretacoranina trechmanni Withers 1927
G. †Eucorystes Bell 1863
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Eucorystes carteri M'Coy 1854
Eucorystes eichhorni Bishop 1983
Eucorystes intermedius Nagao 1931
Eucorystes iserbyti van Bakel et al. 2012
Eucorystes ligulatus Wright and Collins 1972
Eucorystes mangyshlakensis Ilyin and Pistshikova 2005
Eucorystes navarrensis van Bakel et al. 2012
Eucorystes oxtedensis Wright and Collins 1972
Notopocorystes (Eucorystes) mangyshlakensis Ilyin and Pistshikova 2005
Notopocorystes (Eucorystes) oxtedensis Wright and Collins 1972
G. †Ferroranina van Bakel et al. 2012
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Ferroranina australis Secretan 1964
Ferroranina dichrous Stenzel 1945
Ferroranina tamilnadu van Bakel et al. 2012
G. †Joeranina van Bakel et al. 2012
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Cretacoranina syriacus Withers 1928
Joeranina broderipi Mantell 1844
Joeranina colombiana Bermúdez et al. 2013
Joeranina gaspari van Bakel et al. 2012
Joeranina harveyi Woodward 1896
Joeranina japonica Jimbo 1894
Joeranina kerri Luque et al. 2012
Joeranina paututensis Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992
Joeranina platys Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001
Joeranina tausi Ossó et al. 2024
G. †Notopocorystes M'Coy 1849
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Notopocorystes denisae Secretan 1964
Notopocorystes eichhorni Bishop 1983
Notopocorystes exiguus Glaessner 1980
Notopocorystes parvus Rathbun 1935
Notopocorystes stokesi Mantell 1844
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Invalid names: Notopocorystes mantelli M'Coy 1849 [synonym]
Invalid names: Palaeocorystes Bell 1863 [objective synonym]
G. †Planocorystes Franţescu et al. 2016
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Planocorystes robreidi Franţescu et al. 2016
G. †Ripleycorystes Schweitzer et al. 2019
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Ripleycorystes cardwelli Schweitzer et al. 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunaluc
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-09-18 00:48:28
Modified: 2022-09-18 00:48:28
Source: o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023

Age range: base of the Hauterivian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 132.90000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (79 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4France (Marne) Notopocorystes carteri, Notopocorystes stokesi (233997)
Barremian - Albian129.4 - 100.5France (Doubs) Notopocorystes stokesi (233998)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Switzerland (Sainte-Croix) Notopocorystes carteri, Notopocorystes stokesi, Notopocorystes broderipi (139704)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Colombia (Boyaca) Joeranina kerri (228456)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Colombia Notopocorystes kerri (221846)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Spain Joeranina gaspari (236856)
Albian113.0 - 100.5France (Haute-Marne) Notopocorystes carteri, Notopocorystes stokesi (139708)
Albian113.0 - 100.5United Kingdom (Kent) Notopocorystes stokesii, Joeranina broderipii (234127)
Albian113.0 - 100.5France (Aube) Notopocorystes stokesi (234090)
Albian113.0 - 100.5France (Haute-Saône) Notopocorystes carteri (234089)
Albian113.0 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) Notopocorystes mantelli (226218)
Albian113.0 - 100.5France Eucorystes iserbyti (160156)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (Oregon) Eucorystes platys (139729)
Albian113.0 - 100.5France (Calais) Notopocorystes carteri, Notopocorystes stokesi, Notopocorystes broderipi (139715) Notopocorystes serotinus, Notopocorystes stokesii, Joeranina broderipii (234129)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Madagascar (Melaky) Notopocorystes bituberculatus (234173)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Spain (Navarra) Eucorystes navarrensis (207138) Joeranina gaspari (207140 234315)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Iran (Isfahan) Notopocorystes xizangensis (133884)
Albian113.0 - 100.5France (Seine-Maritime) Eucorystes iserbyti (234126)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (Texas) Notopocorystes parvus (141130)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0United Kingdom (England) Eucorystes broderipi, Notopocorystes stokesi (1827) Eucorystes oxtedensis (172275)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Spain Joeranina tausi (236857)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Colombia (Santander) Joeranina kerri (235890)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3Colombia (Boyaca) Joeranina kerri, Joeranina colombiana (228496)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3France (Haute-Marne) Notopocorystes stokesii (234318 234319)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian109.0 - 99.6United Kingdom (Sussex) Joeranina broderipii (234299)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6United Kingdom (England) Notopocorystes mantelli (226217) Notopocorystes serotinus, Notopocorystes stokesii, Eucorystes carteri, Eucorystes iserbyti, Eucorystes ligulatus (172273)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Texas) Planocorystes robreidi (133325)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Japan (Hokkaido) Notopocorystes intermedius (235787)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (Kent) Notopocorystes normani (234317)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Madagascar (Diana) Joeranina sp. (234297)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France Cenocorystes bretoni (207136)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) Ferroranina dichrous (234308)
Cenomanian - Turonian100.5 - 89.8USA (Texas) Ferroranina dichrous (234310)
Cenomanian - Middle Turonian100.5 - 89.3Japan Notopocorystes intermedius (185013)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0Cuba (Cienfuegos) Aguadites hexagranula (235287)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (Montana) Notopocorystes sp. (235352)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany (Niedersachsen) Notopocorystes normani (235584)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Les Ormeaux quarry) Cenocorystes fournieri (235326)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Australia (Northern Territory) Notopocorystes exiguus (37706)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Ferroranina dichrous (234307)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Lebanon Notopocorystes syriacus (221158)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5India (Tamil Nadu) Ferroranina tamilnadu (207139)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Texas) Cretacoranina dichrous (135243)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Mexico (Coahuila) Cretacoranina dichrous (133857)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Japan Notopocorystes intermedius (185009) Notopocorystes intermedius, Notopocorystes japonicus (185008) Notopocorystes japonicus (185014)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Campanian93.5 - 70.6Canada (British Columbia) Eucorystes platys (122497)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Japan Notopocorystes intermedius (185007) Notopocorystes japonicus (127691 185004 185012 185015 185016)
Santonian - Maastrichtian86.3 - 66.0Canada (British Columbia) Palaeocorystes harveyi (139009 139010)
Early/Lower Santonian85.8 - 83.5Canada (British Columbia) Eucorystes platys (122930)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Austria (Upper Austria) Notopocorystes schloenbachi (235697)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Spain (Basque Country) Cretacoranina schloenbachi (234152)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (Delaware) Cretacoranina testacea (125956)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Jamaica Cretacoranina trechmanni (167629 234155)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Madagascar (Menabe) Cretacoranina denisae, Ferroranina dichrous, Ferroranina australis (234125)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Madagascar (Betsiboka) Ferroranina australis (234162)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (British Columbia) Eucorystes platys (123223 202482)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany Cretacoranina schloenbachi (126560)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Montana) Notopocorystes eichhorni (235360)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Cretacoranina schloenbachi (234124)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (mississippi) Cretacoranina testacea (232464)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Cretacoranina testacea (234123)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Notopocorystes ripleyensis (142418)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium Cretacoranina schloenbachi (234153)