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Pirulella

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Montezumellidae

Taxonomy
Pirulella was named by Feldmann et al. (2010). Its type is Pirulella antipodea.

It was assigned to Cheiragonidae by Luque et al. (2017); and to Montezumellidae by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2019).

Species
P. antipodea (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Pirulella Feldmann et al.
2017Pirulella Luque et al. p. 17
2019Pirulella Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 8

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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)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyMontezumelloidea
familyMontezumellidae
genusPirulellaFeldmann et al. 2010

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. †Pirulella Feldmann et al. 2010
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Pirulella antipodea Feldmann et al. 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2008-01-28 11:51:24
Modified: 2022-05-13 13:34:01
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Miocene or 23.04000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Chile (Chiloe) P. antipodea (228524)