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Heeia villersensis

Malacostraca - Belotelsonidea - Cretapsaridae

Taxonomy
Prosopon villersensis was named by Hee (1924). It is the type species of Heeia.

It was recombined as Heeia villersensis by Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2012).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Prosopon villersensis Hee
1945Calappa cranium Wright and Wright
2010Heeia villersensis Schweitzer et al. p. 69
2012Heeia villersensis Schweitzer et al. p. 25 fig. 16.2a,b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
orderBelotelsonideaSchram 1981
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
ArchaeobrachyuraGuinot 1978
RankNameAuthor
BrachygnathaBorradaile
BrachyrhynchaBorradaile 1907
CallichimaeroidaLuque et al. 2019
familyCretapsaridae
CyclodorippoidaAhyong 2007
Dakoticancroida
DromiaceaDe Haan 1833
Etyoida
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
GymnopleuraBourne
Homoloida
familyMontemagrechiridaeKlompmaker et al. 2016
OxystomataMilne-Edwards 1834
familyPisidaeDana 1851
PodotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyPseudozioideaAlcock 1898
Torynommoida
superfamilyTrapezioideaMiers 1886
familyViaiidae
genusHeeiaSalter 1863
speciesvillersensis(Hee 1924)

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.

Heeia villersensis Hee 1924
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Invalid names: Calappa cranium Wright and Wright 1945 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2023-11-13 01:05:01
Modified: 2023-11-13 01:05:01
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Fearon and Clapham 2023, Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 105.30000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cretaceous145.0 - 66.0United Kingdom (Wilmington) Calappa cranium (235458)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian105.3 - 93.5Spain (Basque) Heeia villersensis (235777)