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Gorgonophontidae

Malacostraca - Stomatopoda - Gorgonophontidae

Taxonomy
Gorgonophontidae was named by Schram (2007). It is not extant. Its type is Gorgonophontes.

It was assigned to Archaeostomatopodea by Schram (2010).

Subtaxa
Chabardella, Gorgonophontes (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Gorgonophontidae Schram
2010Gorgonophontidae Schram p. 27

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
infraclassHoplocarida(Calman 1904)
orderStomatopodaLatreille
suborderArchaeostomatopodea
familyGorgonophontidaeSchram 2007
familyGorgonophontidaeSchram 2007

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. †Gorgonophontidae Schram 2007
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G. †Chabardella Racheboeuf et al. 2009
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Chabardella spinosa Racheboeuf et al. 2009
G. †Gorgonophontes Schram 1984
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Gorgonophontes peleron Schram 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-02-03 08:12:00
Modified: 2010-02-04 15:07:01
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Missourian to the top of the Stephanian B or 306.00000 to 300.90000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Iowa) Gorgonophontes peleron (51016)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Nebraska) Gorgonophontes peleron (50933 50934 51008 51013)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Nebraska) Gorgonophontes peleron (50932)
Stephanian B301.4 - 300.9France Chabardella spinosa (122490)