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Cretapsaridae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Cretapsaridae

Taxonomy
Cretapsaridae was named by Luque et al. (2021). It is considered to be a form taxon. It was considered monophyletic by Luque et al. (2021).

It was assigned to Eubrachyura by Luque et al. (2021); and to Brachyura by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2023).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Cretapsaridae Luque et al.
2023Cretapsaridae Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
RankNameAuthor
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
familyCretapsaridae
familyCretapsaridae

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. †Cretapsaridae Luque et al. 2021
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G. †Cretapsara Luque et al. 2021
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Cretapsara athanata Luque et al. 2021
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. Luque et al. 2021As for type genus and species.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2023-11-13 01:05:01
Modified: 2023-11-13 01:05:01
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

Age range: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar (Kachin) Cretapsara athanata (194175)