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Distefania oxythyreiformis

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Goniodromitidae

Taxonomy
Prosopon oxythyreiforme was named by Gemmellaro (1869). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Distefania oxythyreiformis by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2010), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Schweitzer et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Prosopon oxythyreiforme Gemmellaro
2010Distefania oxythyreiformis Schweitzer et al. p. 59
2012Distefania oxythyreiformis Schweitzer et al. p. 6 fig. 3.3b

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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()
DromiaceaDe Haan 1833
superfamilyHomolodromioideaAlcock 1900
familyGoniodromitidaeBeurlen 1932
genusDistefaniaChecchia-Rispolli 1914
speciesoxythyreiformis(Gemmellaro 1869)

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.

Distefania oxythyreiformis Gemmellaro 1869
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-08-23 13:34:14
Modified: 2022-08-23 13:34:14
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Valdez and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

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
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Austria Distefania oxythyreiformis (89461)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Czechia Distefania oxythyreiformis (89472)