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Colossendeidae

Pycnogonida - Pantopoda - Colossendeidae

Taxonomy
Colossendeidae was named by Jarzynsky (1870). It is extant.

It was assigned to Pantopoda by Sabroux et al. (2019) and Dunlop et al. (2020).

Subtaxa

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Colossendeidae Jarzynsky
1891Pasithoidae Sars
1978Rhopalorhynchidae Fry
2019Colossendeidae Sabroux et al. p. 1933
2020Colossendeidae Dunlop et al. p. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
classPycnogonidaLatreille 1810
orderPantopodaGerstaecker 1863
familyColossendeidaeJarzynsky 1870
familyColossendeidaeJarzynsky 1870

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. Colossendeidae Jarzynsky 1870
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Subfm. Colossendeinae Jarzynsky 1870
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G. †Colossopantopodus Charbonnier et al. 2007
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Colossopantopodus boissinensis Charbonnier et al. 2007
Colossopantopodus nanus Sabroux et al. 2019
Invalid names: Pasithoidae Sars 1891 [synonym], Rhopalorhynchidae Fry 1978 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-02-15 04:21:13
Modified: 2010-02-15 06:22:33
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Callovian to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 164.70000 to 145.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 161.2 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2France Colossopantopodus boissinensis (58221)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Bayern) Colossopantopodus nanus (139551)