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Montezumellidae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Montezumellidae

Taxonomy
Montezumellidae was named by Ossó and Domínguez (2019) [Made available with publication of Montezumelloidea by principle of coordination]. Its type is Montezumella.

It was considered an invalid subgroup of Cancroidea by Ossó and Domínguez (2013).

It was assigned to Cancroidea by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2019); and to Montezumelloidea by Ossó and Domínguez (2019), Ossó and Domínguez (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Montezumellidae Ossó and Domínguez p. 177
2019Montezumellidae Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 8
2021Montezumellidae Ossó and Domínguez p. 160

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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
familyMontezumellidae

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. †Montezumellidae Ossó and Domínguez 2019
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G. †Karasawaia Vega 2008
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†Karasawaia markgrafi Lőrenthey 1907
G. †Moianella Ossó and Domínguez 2021
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†Moianella cervantesi Ossó and Domínguez 2021
G. †Montezumella Rathbun 1930
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†Montezumella casayetensis Rathbun 1937
†Montezumella eichhorni Schweitzer and Salva 2000
†Montezumella elegans Lorenthey 1929
†Montezumella fraasi Lorenthey 1909
†Montezumella lamiensis Rathbun 1934
†Montezumella microporosa Portell and Collins 2002
†Montezumella pumicosa Beschin et al. 2002
†Montezumella rutteni Van Straelen 1933
†Montezumella scabra Quayle and Collins 1981
†Montezumella tubulata Rathbun 1930
G. †Pirulella Feldmann et al. 2010
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†Pirulella antipodea Feldmann et al. 2010
G. †Stintonius Collins 2002
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†Stintonius subovata Quayle and Collins 1981
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: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 56.00000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleogene66.0 - 23.04Mexico (Baja California) Montezumella tubulata (133562)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Mexico (Chiapas) Karasawaia markgrafi (228574)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Washington) Montezumella eichhorni (234707)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Italy (Monte Bolca, Verona) Montezumella amenosi (127283)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Spain Montezumella amenosi (165187)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Italy Montezumella pumicosa (207553) Montezumella scabra (226615)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Italy (Vicenza) Montezumella pumicosa (145128)
Lutetian - Priabonian48.07 - 33.9Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba (Bonaire) Montezumella rutteni (226502 226503)
Lutetian - Priabonian48.07 - 33.9Egypt Karasawaia markgrafi, Montezumella fraasi (232605)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Montezumella scabra (226653)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Spain Montezumella amenosi (65262 65264)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9USA (California) Montezumella tubulata (135784)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Spain Moianella cervantesi (226412)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Florida) Montezumella microporosa (174732)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Washington) Montezumella eichhorni (202382)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Italy Montezumella elegans (226744)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene27.3 - 15.98Panama Montezumella casayetensis (136135)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Chile (Chiloe) Pirulella antipodea (228524)
Neogene23.04 - 2.58Fiji Montezumella lamiensis (136017)