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Diogenidae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Diogenidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Diogenidae Ortmann
1926Dardaninae Schmidt
1993Diogenidae Karasawa p. 37
2001Diogenidae Martin and Davis
2001Diogenidae Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 193
2001Diogenidae Vega et al. p. 931
2002Diogenidae Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 961
2004Diogenidae Schweitzer et al. p. 96
2005Diogenidae Schweitzer et al. p. 285
2005Diogenidae Todd and Collins p. 67
2006Diogenidae Schweitzer et al. p. 24 figs. Table 1
2006Diogenidae Vega et al. p. 331
2010Diogenidae Schweitzer et al. p. 53
2017Diogenidae Luque et al. p. 7
2023Diogenidae Schweitzer et al. p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
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
infraorderAnomuraMilne-Edwards 1832
superfamilyPaguroideaLatreille 1802
familyDiogenidaeOrtmann 1892
familyDiogenidaeOrtmann 1892

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. Diogenidae Ortmann 1892
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G. †Bachmayerus Fraaije et al. 2013
G. Cancellus Milne-Edwards 1836
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Cancellus quadraticoxa Morgan and Forest 1991
Cancellus typus Milne-Edwards 1836
G. Ciliopagurus Forest 1995
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Ciliopagurus obesus van Bakel et al. 2003
Ciliopagurus substriatiformis Lörenthey and Beurlen 1929
Ciliopagurus tethysianus Beschin et al. 2007
G. Clibanarius Dana 1852
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Clibanarius cecconi De Angeli and Caporiondo 2017
Clibanarius isabenaensis Ferratges 2022
Clibanarius sossanensis De Angeli and Caporiondo 2009
Clibanarius taeniatus Milne-Edwards 1848
G. †Cretacocalcinus Ferratges et al. 2021
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Cretacocalcinus fortis García-Penas et al. 2023
Cretacocalcinus josaensis Ferratges et al. 2021
G. Dardanus Paulson 1875
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Dardanus arnoldi Rathbun 1926
Dardanus arrosor Herbst 1796
Dardanus australis Forest and Morgan 1991
Dardanus balaitus Ferratges 2022
Dardanus bayani Beschin et al. 2016
Dardanus biordines Todd and Collins 2005
Dardanus braggensis Beschin et al. 2015
Dardanus colosseus Fraaije and Polkowsky 2016
Dardanus crassimanus Milne-Edwards 1836
Dardanus curtimanus Muller and Collins 1991
Dardanus deformis Milne-Edwards 1836
Dardanus faxensis Jakobsen et al. 2020
Dardanus gemmatus Milne-Edwards 1848
Dardanus helleri Paul'son 1875
Dardanus hungaricus Lörenthey and Beurlen 1929
Dardanus impressus De Haan 1849
Dardanus lauensis Rathbun 1945
Dardanus mediterraneus Lorenthey 1907
Dardanus megistos Herbst 1804
Dardanus mexicanus Vega et al. 2001
Dardanus muelleri Karasawa and Inoue 1992
Dardanus portmorantensis Collins and Donovan 2012
Dardanus setifer Milne-Edwards 1836
Dardanus squamatus Collins et al. 2009
Dardanus substriatus Milne-Edwards 1861
Dardanus suessi Beschin et al. 2016
G. Diogenes Dana 1851
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Diogenes augustinus Ferratges et al. 2020
Diogenes custos Fabricius 1798
Diogenes denticulatus Beschin et al. 2018
Diogenes dubius Herbst 1804
Diogenes edwardsii De Haan 1849
Diogenes lessineus Beschin et al. 2013
Diogenes longimanus Muller and Collins 1991
Diogenes lophochir Morgan 1989
Diogenes matrensis Müller 1984
Diogenes senex Heller 1865
Diogenes serenei Forest 1956
Invalid names: Troglopagurus Henderson 1893 [synonym]
G. †Eocalcinus Via 1959
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Eocalcinus albus Beschin et al. 2010
Eocalcinus cavus Beschin et al. 2002
Eocalcinus gerardbretoni Ferratges et al. 2021
Eocalcinus veteris Ferratges 2022
G. †Eopaguropsis van Bakel et al. 2008
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Eopaguropsis loercheri van Bakel et al. 2008
G. †Joecalcinus Fraaije et al. 2020
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Joecalcinus bolcensis Fraaije et al. 2020
G. †Longipaguristes De Angeli and Caporiondo 2017
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Longipaguristes extentus De Angeli and Caporiondo 2017
Longipaguristes manuelae De Angeli and Caporiondo 2017
Longipaguristes regularis Beschin et al. 2018
G. Paguristes Dana 1851
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Paguristes baldoensis Garassino et al. 2009
Paguristes chipolensis Rathbun 1935
Paguristes clampensis De Angeli and Caporiondo 2017
Paguristes cserhatensis Müller 1984
Paguristes extentus Beschin et al. 2007
Paguristes florae Collins et al. 1995
Paguristes frigoscopulus Jakobsen et al. 2020
Paguristes frontalis Milne-Edwards 1836
Paguristes hirtus Dana 1851
Paguristes hokoensis Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001
Paguristes johnsoni Rathbun 1935
Paguristes laurentae Morgan and Forest 1991
Paguristes lineatuberculatus Beschin et al. 2006
Paguristes lymanni Milne-Edwards and Bouvier 1893
Paguristes mexicanus Vega et al. 2001
Paguristes oligotuberculatus Muller and Collins 1991
Paguristes ouachitensis Rathbun 1935
Paguristes paucituberculatus Beschin et al. 2016
Paguristes perlatus Ferratges 2022
Paguristes prealpinus Beschin et al. 2005
Paguristes pugil McCulloch 1913
Paguristes santamartaensis Feldmann et al. 1993
Paguristes squamosus McCulloch 1913
Paguristes subaequalis Rathbun 1926
Paguristes tuberculatus Whitelegge 1900
Paguristes vallionensis Beschin et al. 2018
Paguristes wheeleri Blow and Manning 1996
Paguristes whitteni Bishop 1983
G. Paguropsis Henderson 1888
G. †Palaeopetrochirus Bishop 1991
G. †Parapetrochirus Ferratges et al. 2021
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Parapetrochirus robustus Ferratges et al. 2021
Parapetrochirus serratus Ferratges 2022
G. †Paronapaguropsis Beschin et al. 2021
G. Petrochirus Stimpson 1858
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Invalid names: Petrochirus granulatus Olivier 1811 [synonym]
Petrochirus bouvieri Rathbun 1918
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus 1758
Petrochirus inequalis Rathbun 1919
Petrochirus mezi Lorenthey 1907
Petrochirus minutus Beschin et al. 2016
Petrochirus poscolensis Beschin et al. 2006
Petrochirus priscus Brocchi 1883
Petrochirus savii Beschin et al. 2012
Petrochirus taylori Rathbun 1935
G. †Striadiogenes Garassino et al. 2009
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Striadiogenes frigerioi Garassino et al. 2009
G. Strigopagurus Forest 1995
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G. Tetralobistes Ayon-Parente and Hendrickx 2010
G. †Tithopaguristes Fraaije et al. 2019
G. †Ululapagurus Fraaije 2014
Invalid names: Dardaninae Schmidt 1926 [invalid subgroup]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: detritivoresuperf
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-11-16 16:16:09
Modified: 2022-11-16 16:16:09
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Valdez and Clapham 2023

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Holocene or 157.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 154.8 Ma

Collections (146 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Germany Eopaguropsis loercheri (228045)
Barremian - Aptian125.77 - 113.2Spain (Teruel) Cretacocalcinus fortis (231442)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Spain Cretacocalcinus josaensis (235300 235301)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Lebanon Striadiogenes frigerioi (69119)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (Arkansas) Paguristes ouachitensis (142014)
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (New Mexico) Paguristes johnsoni (222681)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Antarctica Paguristes santamartaensis (140172 221280)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Paguristes whitteni (139733)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Belgium Paguristes florae (138751)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) Petrochirus taylori (140922)
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (Illinois) Paguristes johnsoni (70129)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Denmark Dardanus faxensis, Paguristes frigoscopulus (184348)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.04Mexico (Coahuila) Diogenidae indet. (133573)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.04Mexico (Baja California) Dardanus mexicanus (133561)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.04Hungary (Budapest) Dardanus curtimanus, Diogenes longimanus, Paguristes oligotuberculatus (138811)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0USA (Alabama) Paguristes johnsoni (142748)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Mexico (Chiapas) Petrochirus sp. (228574)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Italy (Verona) Dardanus braggensis (144537)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Spain Clibanarius isabenaensis, Parapetrochirus serratus, Dardanus balaitus, Eocalcinus veteris (226427) Parapetrochirus robustus (226406) Petrochirus sp., Clibanarius isabenaensis, Parapetrochirus serratus, Paguristes perlatus, Dardanus balaitus, Eocalcinus veteris (210299)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Italy Ciliopagurus tethysianus (207557) Ciliopagurus tethysianus, Paguristes extentus (140158) Dardanus curtimanus, Paguristes extentus, Dardanus bayani, Dardanus braggensis, Paguristes paucituberculatus, Petrochirus minutus, Paguristes sp. (207470) Dardanus suessi (207474)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Austria Dardanus colosseus (226515)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Italy (Verona) Paguristes baldoensis (127461)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene56.0 - 37.71Mexico (Baja California Sur) Dardanus mexicanus (45693)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (California) Paguristes subaequalis (140048)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Washington) Paguristes holoensis (139726)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Pakistan (Balochistan) Diogenidae indet. (202289)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (South Carolina) Paguristes wheeleri (191870)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Spain Eocalcinus eocenicus (165187)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Italy (Vicenza) Eocalcinus cavus, Eocalcinus eocenicus, Paguristes prealpinus, Paguristes cecconi, Paguristes clampensis, Longipaguristes manuelae, Longipaguristes extentus, Petrochirus mezi (145128)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Italy (Monte Bolca, Verona) Eocalcinus eocenicus (127283)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Italy Ciliopagurus tethysianus, Paguristes extentus, Dardanus braggensis (207556) Dardanus sp., Eocalcinus cavus, Eocalcinus eocenicus, Petrochirus savii, Paguristes prealpinus (207553) Diogenes lessineus (226615) Eocalcinus eocenicus (226614) Eocalcinus eocenicus, Pagurus mezi (226616)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Mexico (Baja California Sur) Paguristes mexicanus (58660 58663 58665)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Mexico (Chiapas) Dardanus mexicanus (133560 202297) Petrochirus sp., Paguristes mexicanus (228575)
Lutetian - Priabonian48.07 - 33.9Egypt Pagurus mezi (232605)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Pakistan (Punjab) Diogenidae indet. (202310)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (North Carolina) Paguristes wheeleri (191862)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Spain Diogenes augustinus (226527)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Italy Eocalcinus albus (207786)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Italy Dardanus curtimanus, Diogenes denticulatus, Longipaguristes regularis, Paguristes vallionensis (207550) Paguristes lineatuberculatus, Petrochirus poscolensis, Petrochirus mezi (207634) Paguristes sossanensis (226536) Petrochirus poscolensis (226744 226756)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Washington) Paguristes hokoensis (202365 226548)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Spain Eocalcinus gerardbretoni (226518) Petrochirus sp. (226524)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Belgium (Antwerpen) Ciliopagurus obesus (52047)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Hungary Pagurus priscus (8338)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Mexico (Chiapas) Petrochirus sp. (133885)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Venezuela (Lara) Petrochirus sp. (46384)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98USA (Florida) Paguristes chipolensis (143410) Petrochirus inequalis (143895)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Fiji Dardanus arrosor, Dardanus mediterraneus (136574)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Italy Dardanus muelleri (147814)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333USA (California) Paguristes sp. (140014)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Japan Dardanus muelleri (147808 147809 147810 147811 147812 147817 147818 147819 147820 147821)
Neogene23.04 - 2.58Italy (Umbria) Dardanus substriatus (127508)
Neogene23.04 - 2.58Italy (Compore) Diogenidae indet. (127509)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Venezuela (Falcon) Paguristes sp., Petrochirus sp. (228724)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Austria Dardanus substriatiformis (141124)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Poland Petrochirus sp., Dardanus hungaricus (32516)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Hungary Dardanus arrosor (207755) Dardanus hungaricus (207751) Dardanus sp., Petrochirus priscus, Diogenes pugilator (207753) Paguristes sp., Dardanus hungaricus, Diogenes matrensis (152608) Pagurus priscus (139735) Petrochirus priscus (149366) Petrochirus priscus, Dardanus substriatiformis (207750)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Dominican Republic Dardanus squamatus (99852 99854)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Spain Petrochirus priscus (234380)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Darien) Petrochirus bouvieri (228710)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Mexico (Veracruz) Petrochirus sp. (228595 228596)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333USA (Florida) Petrochirus bouvieri (143896)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Dominican Republic Petrochirus inequalis (228607 228608 228609 228610 228620 228630 228631)
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.63 - 2.58Colombia (Atlántico) Petrochirus bouvieri (228493)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Dominican Republic Dardanus squamatus (94106) Petrochirus inequalis (135463)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Colon) Petrochirus bouvieri (228712)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Malta Paguristes sp., Dardanus hungaricus, Paguristes cserhatensis (131977)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas del Toro) Petrochirus bouvieri (228713)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas del Toro) Dardanus biordines (228683)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Fiji Dardanus laensis (68180) Dardanus lauensis (68181 136139 136142)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58USA (Florida) Petrochirus bouvieri (150650)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Italy Pagurus substriatus (226987)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Jamaica Paguristes sp., Petrochirus bahamensis (228744)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Costa Rica (Limon) Petrochirus bouvieri (228538)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Panama (Bocas del Toro) Petrochirus bouvieri (228684 228685 228686 228700)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Italy (Siena) Dardanus substriatus (221598)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Italy (Pisa) Dardanus substriatus (127462)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Dardanus arnoldi (138719)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.58 - 0.0USA (California) Dardanus arnoldi (138722)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Dardanus arnoldi (59063)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica Petrochirus bahamensis, Paguristes lymanni (185031) Petrochirus sp. (228847)
Tarantian0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica Petrochirus bahamensis (224549)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Fiji Dardanus gemmatus (136023)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mexico (Mazatan) Clibanarius vittatus (146573)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Trinidad and Tobago Clibanarius sclopetarius (146592)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Pennslyvania) Clibanarius sclopetarius (146583)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Florida) Clibanarius sclopetarius (146585) Clibanarius vittatus (146575)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Panama Clibanarius panamensis (146569)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (South Carolina) Clibanarius vittatus (146572)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Barbados Clibanarius antillensis (146587)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Washington) Paguristes turgidus (146593)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Virgin Islands) Paguristes depressus (146588)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Califormia) Paguristes turgidus (146589)