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Macrophthalmus viai

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Macrophthalmidae

Taxonomy
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) viai was named by Karasawa and Inoue (1992).

It was recombined as Macrophthalmus viai by Schweitzer et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) viai Karasawa and Inoue
1993Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) viai Karasawa p. 84 figs. Pl 24, figs 4,7,11
2010Macrophthalmus viai Schweitzer et al. p. 140

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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()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
RankNameAuthor
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
ThoracotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyOcypodoideaRafinesque 1815
familyMacrophthalmidaeDana 1851
subfamilyMacrophthalminaeDana 1851
genusMacrophthalmusLatreille 1823
speciesviai(Karasawa and Inoue 1992)

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.

Macrophthalmus viai Karasawa and Inoue 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: detritivoresuperf
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-08-23 13:26:14
Modified: 2022-09-18 00:50:23
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Valdez and Clapham 2023

Age range: Miocene or 23.04000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Italy Macrophthalmus viai (147814)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Japan Macrophthalmus viai (147808 147809 147810 147811 147812 147817 147818 147819 147820 147821)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Japan (Okayama) Macrophthalmus viai (127688)