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Orhomalus portlandicus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Paguridae

Taxonomy
Gammarolithes portlandicus was named by Étallon (1859). It is not extant. Its type locality is Gray-la-Ville, which is in a Tithonian carbonate limestone in France.

It was recombined as Orhomalus portlandicus by Schweitzer et al. (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Gammarolithes portlandicus Étallon p. 200 figs. Pl 5, figs 10,11
2010Orhomalus portlandicus Schweitzer et al. p. 55

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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
RankNameAuthor
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderAnomuraMilne-Edwards 1832
superfamilyPaguroideaLatreille 1802
familyPaguridae()
genusOrhomalusEtallon 1861
speciesportlandicus()

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.

Orhomalus portlandicus Étallon 1859
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoresuperf
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-08-23 13:25:37
Modified: 2022-08-23 13:25:37
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Valdez and Clapham 2023, Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Late/Upper Tithonian or 145.06000 to 143.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jurassic201.4 - 143.1France Orhomalus portlandicus (139752)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1France Gammarolithes portlandicus (226101)