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Atyidae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Atyidae

Taxonomy
Atyidae was named by De Haan (1849). It is extant. Its type is Atya.

It was assigned to Atyoidea by De Haan (1849), Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Caridea by Schweitzer et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Atyidae De Haan
2010Atyidae Schweitzer et al. p. 13
2023Atyidae Schweitzer et al. p. 17

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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)
RankNameAuthor
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
infraorderCarideaDana 1852
superfamilyAtyoideaDe Haan 1849
familyAtyidaeDe Haan 1849
familyAtyidaeDe Haan 1849

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. Atyidae De Haan 1849
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G. †Atya Leach 1816
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Invalid names: Euatya Koelbel 1884 [synonym], Evatya Smith 1871 [synonym]
G. Caridina Milne Edwards 1837
G. Delclosia Rabada 1993
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Delclosia roselli Via 1971
G. Dugastella Bouvier 1912
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Dugastella nitida Milne-Edwards 1879
G. Paratya Miers 1882
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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: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Barremian to the top of the Late/Upper Oligocene or 130.00000 to 23.03000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.45 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Spain (Cuenca) Delclosia martinelli (127348)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45Spain (Castilla-La Mancha) Delclosia martinelli, Oplophorus roselli (28006)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03France (Aix-en-Provence) Dugastella nitida (114117)