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Vasconilia ruizi

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Catillogalatheidae

Taxonomy
Galathea ruizi was named by Van Straelen (1940). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Paragalathea ruizi by Schweitzer et al. (2010), Klompmaker et al. (2012), Vega et al. (2019); it was recombined as Vasconilia ruizi by Robins et al. (2016), Klompmaker et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Galathea ruizi Van Straelen
2010Paragalathea ruizi Schweitzer et al. p. 50
2012Paragalathea ruizi Klompmaker et al. p. 135 fig. 7
2016Vasconilia ruizi Robins et al. p. 123 fig. 17.2
2019Paragalathea ruizi Vega et al. p. 3 figs. 4.1-4.6
2022Vasconilia ruizi Klompmaker et al. p. 1089

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
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
superfamilyGalatheoideaSamouelle 1819
familyCatillogalatheidae
genusVasconilia
speciesruizi(Van Straelen 1940)

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.

Vasconilia ruizi Van Straelen 1940
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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: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 106.30000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Spain Paragalathea ruizi (138813)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Spain (Navarro) Paragalathea ruizi (125667) Vasconilia ruizi (223564)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Spain Paragalathea ruizi (139171)