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Heeia villersensis

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Viaiidae

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), 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
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
infraorderBrachyura()
familyViaiidae
genusHeeia
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: 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: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 106.30000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cretaceous143.1 - 66.0United Kingdom (Wilmington) Calappa cranium (235458)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Spain (Basque) Heeia villersensis (235777)