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Galatheoidea

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1819Galatheoidea Samouelle
1918Galatheidea Rathbun p. 134
1985Galatheoidea Bishop p. 601
1992Galatheoidea Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen p. 13
1992Galatheoidea Feldmann and Keys p. 9
2003Galatheoidea Feldmann et al. p. 152
2006Galatheoidea Schweitzer et al. p. 24 figs. Table 1
2010Galatheoidea Schweitzer et al. p. 48
2016Galatheoidea Robin et al. p. 265
2017Galatheoidea De Angeli and Ceccon p. 8
2017Galatheoidea Luque et al. p. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—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
—Reptantia(Boas)
—MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderAnomuraMilne-Edwards 1832
superfamilyGalatheoideaSamouelle 1819
superfamilyGalatheoideaSamouelle 1819

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.

Superfm. Galatheoidea Samouelle 1819
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Fm. Aeglidae Dana 1852
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G. †Haumuriaegla Feldmann 1984
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†Haumuriaegla glaessneri Feldmann 1984
G. †Protaegla Feldmann et al. 1998
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†Protaegla miniscula Feldmann et al. 1998
Fm. †Catillogalatheidae Robins et al. 2016
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G. †Annieporcellana Fraaaije 2008
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†Annieporcellana dhondtae Fraaije et al. 2008
†Annieporcellana paleocenica Yost et al. 2023
G. †Catillogalathea Robins et al. 2016
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†Catillogalathea falcula Robins et al. 2016
†Catillogalathea patruliusi Robins et al. 2016
†Catillogalathea purcarenensis Robins et al. 2016
G. †Galatheites Balss 1913
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†Galatheites aiola Robins et al. 2016
†Galatheites diasema Robins et al. 2016
†Galatheites obtecta Robins et al. 2016
†Galatheites sforum Klompmaker et al. 2022
†Galatheites zitteli Moericke 1889
G. †Hispanigalathea Klompmaker et al. 2012
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†Hispanigalathea pseudolaevis Klompmaker et al. 2012
†Hispanigalathea tithonia Robins et al. 2016
†Hispanigalathea tuberosa Klompmaker et al. 2012
G. †Muelleristhes Garassino et al. 2014
G. †Nykteripteryx Klompmaker et al. 2012
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†Nykteripteryx rostrata Klompmaker et al. 2012
G. †Serraphylctaena Robins et al. 2016
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G. †Tuberosagalathea Robins et al. 2016
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†Tuberosagalathea antefixa Robins et al. 2016
†Tuberosagalathea neocomiensis van Straelen 1936
†Tuberosagalathea neojurensis Patrulius 1959
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Invalid names: Galathea antiqua Moericke 1889 [replaced]
†Tuberosagalathea tornatilis Robins et al. 2016
G. †Vasconilia Robins et al. 2016
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†Vasconilia miyakoensis Takeda and Fujiyama 1983
†Vasconilia ruizi Van Straelen 1940
†Vasconilia straeleni Ruiz de Gaona 1943
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Invalid names: Galathea alsasuensis Van Straelen 1944 [synonym]
†Vasconilia xystosa Robins et al. 2016
†Vasconilia zapotitlanensis Klompmaker et al. 2022
Fm. Galatheidae Samouelle 1819
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G. †Acanthogalathea Muller and Collins 1991
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†Acanthogalathea broglioi Beschin et al. 2016
†Acanthogalathea devecchii Beschin et al. 2016
†Acanthogalathea feldmanni de Angeli and Garassino 2002
†Acanthogalathea parva Muller and Collins 1991
†Acanthogalathea paucispinosa Beschin et al. 2016
†Acanthogalathea squamosa Beschin et al. 2007
G. Allogalathea Baba 1969
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Allogalathea elegans Adams and White 1848
G. †Austromunida Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000
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†Austromunida casadioi Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000
G. †Bolcagalathea Beschin et al. 2016
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†Bolcagalathea corallina Beschin et al. 2016
†Bolcagalathea multispinosa Beschin et al. 2016
†Bolcagalathea venetica Beschin et al. 2016
G. †Calteagalathea De Angeli and Garassino 2006
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†Calteagalathea friulana De Angeli and Garassino 2006
G. †Cretagalathea Garassino et al. 2008
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†Cretagalathea exigua Garassino et al. 2008
G. †Eomunidopsis Via Boada 1981
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†Eomunidopsis aldoirarensis Klompmaker et al. 2012
†Eomunidopsis cobbani Bishop 1985
†Eomunidopsis kinokunica Karasawa et al. 2008
†Eomunidopsis kojimai Karasawa and Hayakawa 2000
†Eomunidopsis limonitica Stenzel 1945
†Eomunidopsis meerssensis Collins et al. 1995
†Eomunidopsis navarrensis Van Straelen 1940
†Eomunidopsis orobensis Ruiz de Gaona 1943
†Eomunidopsis portlandica Fraaye and Collins 1996
†Eomunidopsis texcalaensis Klompmaker et al. 2022
G. Galathea Fabricius 1793
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Subg. †Galathea (Acanthogalathea) Muller and Collins 1991
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†Galathea (Acanthogalathea) parva Muller and Collins 1991
†Galathea affinis Ristori 1886
†Galathea antiqua Risso 1815
Galathea australiensis Stimpson 1858
†Galathea berica de Angeli and Garassino 2002
†Galathea caporiondoi De Angeli and Ceccon 2017
†Galathea cretacea Stenzel 1945
†Galathea hexacristata Beschin et al. 2018
†Galathea keiji Karasawa 1993
†Galathea keijii Karasawa 1993
†Galathea lovarica Beschin et al. 2016
†Galathea lupiae Robineau-Desvoidy 1849
Galathea magnifica Haswell 1882
†Galathea mainensis Ceccon and De Angeli 2012
†Galathea munidoides Segerberg 1900
†Galathea sahariana Garassino et al. 2008
†Galathea strigifera Fischer-Benzon 1866
Galathea strigosa Linneaus 1761
Galathea subsquamata Stimpson 1858
†Galathea valmaranensis de Angeli and Garassino 2002
†Galathea weinfurteri Bachmayer 1950
Galathea whiteleggii Grant and McCulloch 1906
Subfm. Galatheinae Samouelle 1819
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G. Agononida Baba and Saint Laurent 1996
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†Agononida cerovensis Hyžný and Schlögl 2011
Agononida incerta Henderson 1888
Agononida marini Macpherson 1994
Agononida procera Poore and Ahyong 2004
Agononida squamosa Henderson 1888
G. †Gastrosacus Von Meyer 1851
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†Gastrosacus aequabus Robins et al. 2013
†Gastrosacus carteri Van Straelen 1924
†Gastrosacus eminens Blaschke 1911
†Gastrosacus ernstbrunnensis Bachmayer 1947
†Gastrosacus levocardiacus Robins et al. 2013
†Gastrosacus limacurvus Robins et al. 2013
†Gastrosacus meyeri Moericke 1889
†Gastrosacus pisinnus Robins et al. 2013
†Gastrosacus robineaui Tribolet 1874
†Gastrosacus royoi Van Straelen 1927
†Gastrosacus straeleni Ruiz de Gaona 1943
†Gastrosacus torosus Robins et al. 2013
†Gastrosacus tuberosa Remes 1895
†Gastrosacus tuberosiformis Lorenthey 1929
†Gastrosacus wetzleri Von Meyer 1851
G. †Lessinigalathea de Angeli and Garassino 2002
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†Lessinigalathea regalis de Angeli and Garassino 2002
G. †Luisogalathea Karasawa and Hayakawa 2000
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†Luisogalathea tomitai Karasawa and Hayakawa 2000
G. †Munitheites Lorenthey 1929
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†Munitheites palfyi Lorenthey 1929
G. †Palaeomunida Lorenthey 1902
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†Palaeomunida defecta Lorenthey 1902
†Palaeomunida multicristata de Angeli and Garassino 2002
G. Paramunida Baba 1998
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Paramunida antipodes Poore and Ahyong 2004
G. Phylladiorhynchus Baba 1969
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G. Raymunida Macpherson and Machordom 2000
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Raymunida formosanus Lin et al. 2004
G. Shinkaia Baba and Williams 1998
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†Shinkaia crosnieri Baba and Williams 1998
†Shinkaia katapsyxis Schweitzer and Feldmann 2008
G. †Spathagalathea de Angeli and Garassino 2002
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†Spathagalathea minuta de Angeli and Garassino 2002
G. †Tethysgalathea Klompmaker et al. 2022
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†Tethysgalathea prealpina Beschin et al. 2016
Invalid names: Munidopsinae Ortmann 1898 [empty], Shinkaiinae Baba and Williams 1998 [empty]
Fm. Munididae Ayhong et al. 2010
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G. †Eosadayoshia Beschin et al. 2016
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†Eosadayoshia bolcensis Beschin et al. 2016
G. †Juracrista Robins et al. 2012
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†Juracrista costaspinosa Robins et al. 2012
†Juracrista perculta Robins et al. 2012
G. Munida Leach 1820
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Munida asprosoma Poore and Ahyong 2004
Munida branti Nyborg and Garassino 2015
†Munida casadioi Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000
Munida chydaea Poore and Ahyong 2004
†Munida deangelii Robins et al. 2012
Munida endeavourae Poore and Ahyong 2004
Munida gregaria Fabricius 1793
Munida haswelli Henderson 1885
Munida isos Poore and Ahyong 2004
Munida kapala Poore and Ahyong 2004
†Munida konara Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000
†Munida nishioi Karasawa 1993
†Munida ogaensis Hatai and Kotaka 1970
†Munida quadroblonga Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000
Munida rogeri Maccpherson 1994
Munida rugosus Fabricius 1775
Munida spinicruris Poore and Ahyong 2004
†Munida witteae Nyborg and Garassino 2015
G. †Protomunida Beurlen 1930
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†Protomunida bennickei Klompmaker et al. 2022
†Protomunida eurekantha Klompmaker et al. 2022
†Protomunida kambuehelensis Yost et al. 2023
†Protomunida munidoides Segerberg 1900
†Protomunida pentacantha Muller and Collins 1991
†Protomunida pentaspinosa Beschin et al. 2016
†Protomunida primaeva Segerberg 1900
G. †Tethysmunida De Angeli and Ceccon 2017
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†Tethysmunida corallina De Angeli and Ceccon 2017
G. †Valamunida Klompmaker and Robins 2019
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†Valamunida haeggi Klompmaker and Robins 2019
Fm. Munidopsidae Ortmann 1898
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G. †Ambulocapsa Robins et al. 2013
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†Ambulocapsa altilis Robins et al. 2013
†Ambulocapsa novacula Robins et al. 2013
†Ambulocapsa sentosa Robins et al. 2013
G. †Ankylokypha Robins et al. 2013
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†Ankylokypha parabola Robins et al. 2013
G. †Aulavescus Robins et al. 2013
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†Aulavescus exutus Robins et al. 2013
†Aulavescus tectus Robins et al. 2013
G. †Brazilomunida Martins-Neto 2001
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G. †Bullariscus Robins et al. 2013
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†Bullariscus arcuotorus Robins et al. 2013
†Bullariscus gibbernodus Robins et al. 2013
†Bullariscus patruliusi Robins et al. 2013
†Bullariscus triquetrus Robins et al. 2013
G. †Cracensigillatus Robins et al. 2013
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†Cracensigillatus gracilirostrus Robins et al. 2013
†Cracensigillatus prolatus Robins et al. 2013
G. †Culmenformosa Robins et al. 2013
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†Culmenformosa glassneri Robins et al. 2013
†Culmenformosa nephelepera Robins et al. 2013
G. †Faxegalathea Jakobsen and Collins 1997
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†Faxegalathea platyspinosa Jakobsen and Collins 1997
†Faxegalathea valeccensis Beschin et al. 2016
G. †Mizunotengus Karasawa et al. 2017
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†Mizunotengus makiguchimai Karasawa et al. 2017
G. Munidopsis Whiteaves 1874
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†Munidopsis canadensis Nyborg et al. 2015
Munidopsis edwardsii Wood-Mason 1891
†Munidopsis foersteri Feldmann et al. 1993
†Munidopsis kaedetatsuyai Karasawa 2020
Munidopsis kensleyi Poore and Ahyong 2004
†Munidopsis lieskovensis Hyžný and Schlögl 2011
Munidopsis marginata Henderson 1885
†Munidopsis palmuelleri Hyžný et al. 2014
Munidopsis proales Poore and Ahyong 2004
Munidopsis rostrata Milne-Edwards 1880
†Munidopsis salinaria Gašparič et al. 2019
†Munidopsis scabrosa Feldmann and Wilson 1988
Munidopsis subsquamosa Henderson 1885
Munidopsis tasmaniae Poore and Ahyong 2004
Munidopsis treis Poore and Ahyong 2004
Munidopsis verrilli Benedict 1902
Munidopsis victoriae Baba and Poore 2002
G. †Octoeurax Robins et al. 2013
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†Octoeurax acaresprora Robins et al. 2013
G. †Palaeomunidopsis Van Straelen 1924
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†Palaeomunidopsis moutieri Van Straelen 1923
G. †Pegomyrmekella Robins et al. 2013
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†Pegomyrmekella chaulia Robins et al. 2013
G. †Vetoplautus Robins et al. 2013
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†Vetoplautus latimarginus Robins et al. 2013
G. †Ovocarcinus Muller and Collins 1991
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†Ovocarcinus elongatus Muller and Collins 1991
Fm. †Paragalatheidae Robins et al. 2016
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G. †Discutiolira Robins et al. 2016
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†Discutiolira eutecta Moericke 1889
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Invalid names: Galathea substriata Blaschke 1911 [synonym]
†Discutiolira moesica Muţiu and Bădăluţă 1971
G. †Lemacola Robins et al. 2016
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†Lemacola jenniferae Robins et al. 2016
†Lemacola rossi Robins et al. 2016
†Lemacola salia Robins et al. 2016
G. †Mesogalathea Housa 1963
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†Mesogalathea ardua Gašparič et al. 2020
†Mesogalathea macra Robins et al. 2016
†Mesogalathea pyxis Robins et al. 2016
†Mesogalathea retusa Robins et al. 2016
†Mesogalathea striata Remes 1895
G. †Paragalathea Patrulius 1959
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†Paragalathea africana Garassino et al. 2008
†Paragalathea arcella Robins et al. 2016
†Paragalathea crenarvina Robins et al. 2016
†Paragalathea ornatissima Patrulius 1966
†Paragalathea ternata Robins et al. 2016
†Paragalathea ubaghsi Pelseneer 1886
†Paragalathea verrucosa Moericke 1889
†Paragalathea vultuosoma Robins et al. 2016
Fm. Porcellanidae Haworth 1825
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G. Ancylocheles Haig 1978
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Ancylocheles gravelei Sankolli 1963
G. †Beripetrolisthes de Angeli and Garassino 2002
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†Beripetrolisthes mulleri de Angeli and Garassino 2002
G. †Cretacolana Schweitzer and Feldmann 2012
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†Cretacolana antiqua Milne-Edwards 1862
G. †Disipia Beschin et al. 2016
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†Disipia sorbinii Beschin et al. 2016
G. †Eopetrolisthes de Angeli and Garassino 2002
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†Eopetrolisthes levistriatus Beschin et al. 2018
†Eopetrolisthes striatissimus Muller and Collins 1991
G. †Jurellana Schweitzer and Feldmann 2010
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†Jurellana tithonia Schweitzer and Feldmann 2010
G. †Lobipetrolisthes de Angeli and Garassino 2002
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†Lobipetrolisthes blowi de Angeli and Garassino 2002
G. †Longoporcellana Muller and Collins 1991
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†Longoporcellana denticulata Muller and Collins 1991
†Longoporcellana lobata de Angeli and Garassino 2002
G. Megalobrachium Stimpson 1862
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G. †Montemagrelisthes De Angeli and Ceccon 2017
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†Montemagrelisthes prealpinus De Angeli and Ceccon 2017
G. Pachycheles Stimpson 1858
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†Pachycheles cristatus Beschin et al. 2018
†Pachycheles dorsosulcatus Beschin et al. 2007
†Pachycheles latus Rathbun 1918
†Pachycheles multituberculatus Beschin et al. 2018
Pachycheles riisei Stimpson 1859
†Pachycheles semiornatus Beschin et al. 2018
Pachycheles stevensii Stimpson 1858
Invalid names: Pisosoma Stimpson 1862 [synonym]
G. †Paraporcellana Beschin et al. 2016
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†Paraporcellana fabianii Beschin et al. 2016
G. Petrocheles Miers 1876
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G. Petrolisthes Stimpson 1858
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†Petrolisthes avitus Rathbun 1918
†Petrolisthes bittneri de Angeli and Garassino 2002
Petrolisthes elongatus Milne-Edwards 1837
†Petrolisthes haydni Müller 1984
†Petrolisthes lauensis Rathbun 1945
†Petrolisthes lineatus Beschin et al. 2016
†Petrolisthes magnus Müller 1984
†Petrolisthes miocaenicus Karasawa 1993
†Petrolisthes myakkensis Bishop and Portell 1989
†Petrolisthes striatissimus Muller and Collins 1991
†Petrolisthes tuberculatus Beschin et al. 2018
†Petrolisthes vicetinus Beschin et al. 2001
†Petrolisthes violacea Guérin-Méneville 1831
G. Pisidia Leach 1820
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Pisidia dispar Stimpson 1858
†Pisidia dorsosinuosa de Angeli and Garassino 2002
†Pisidia kokayi Müller 1974
†Pisidia viai Muller 1984
G. Polyonyx Stimpson 1858
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†Polyonyx arcuatus Muller and Collins 1991
Polyonyx transversus Haswell 1882
G. Porcellana Lamarck 1801
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†Porcellana elegans Beschin et al. 2018
Porcellana ocellata Stimpson 1862
Porcellana sayana Leach 1820
†Porcellana thomasi De Angeli and Ceccon 2017
Fm. †Retrorsichelidae Feldmann et al. 1993
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G. †Retrorsichela Feldmann et al. 1993
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†Retrorsichela laevis Feldmann et al. 1993
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 Oxfordian to the top of the Holocene or 161.20000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 155.7 Ma

Collections (158 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jurassic201.4 - 145.0Germany (Wurtemberg) Gastrosacus carteri (146254)
Jurassic201.4 - 145.0Austria Jurellana tithonia (139719)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Romania Cracensigillatus acutirostris (35183)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8Romania Gastrosacus eminens (228799 228800 228804)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany Galatheites sforum (211294)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Romania Discutiolira moesica, Lemacola salia, Catillogalathea patruliusi, Catillogalathea purcarenensis, Galatheites obtecta, Tuberosagalathea tornatilis, Tuberosagalathea antefixa (139750) Gastrosacus wetzleri, Palaeomunida defecta (146252)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Czech Republic Vetoplautus latimarginus (177628)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Romania Gastrosacus indet., Galathea moesica, Galathea sp., Galathea striata (140153)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0United Kingdom (England) Eomunidopsis portlandica (146255)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Romania Gastrosacus sp., Galathea moesica, Galathea sp., Galathea striata (226229)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland Gastrosacus wetzleri, Galathea ornatissima, Galathea striata, Gastrosacus eminens, Gastrosacus meyeri (64116)
Middle Tithonian - Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Austria Paragalathea arcella, Paragalathea ternata, Paragalathea crenarvina, Gastrosacus aequabus, Gastrosacus levocardiacus, Gastrosacus limacurvus, Gastrosacus pisinnus, Gastrosacus torosus, Ambulocapsa bachmayeri, Gastrosacus ernstbrunnensis, Ambulocapsa altilis, Ambulocapsa novacula, Ambulocapsa sentosa, Ankylokypha parabola, Aulavescus tectus, Aulavescus exutus, Bullariscus patruliusi, Bullariscus arcuotorus, Bullariscus gibbernodus, Bullariscus triquetrus, Cracensigillatus gracilirostrus, Cracensigillatus prolatus, Culmenformosa glassneri, Culmenformosa nephelepera, Octoeurax acaresprora, Pegomyrmekella chaulia, Vetoplautus latimarginus, Juracrista costaspinosa, Juracrista perculta, Mesogalathea striata, Paragalathea verrucosa, Vasconilia xystosa, Paragalathea vultuosoma, Mesogalathea macra, Mesogalathea pyxis, Mesogalathea retusa, Discutiolira moesica, Lemacola jenniferae, Lemacola rossi, Catillogalathea falcula, Galatheites zitteli, Galatheites aiola, Galatheites diasema, Hispanigalathea tithonia, Tuberosagalathea neojurensis (138729)
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5Spain (Basque) Galathea navarrensis (139170)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4France (Yonne) Galatheites neocomiensis (139705)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45Mexico (Puebla) Eomunidopsis limonitica, Paragalathea ruizi, Luisogalathea cretacea (227078)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Japan Eomunidopsis kinokunica (145224)
Aptian - Campanian125.0 - 72.1Italy (Pordenone) Calteagalathea friulana (127491)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Spain (Castellon) Galatheites royoi (145760)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Japan (Iwata) Paragalathea miyakoensis (146565)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Spain (Toledo) Galatheites royoi (233204)
Late/Upper Aptian - Middle Albian122.46 - 105.3Slovenia Mesogalathea ardua (226642)
Early/Lower Albian - Middle Albian112.03 - 105.3France (Yonne) Galathea lupiae (146256)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Texas) Eomunidopsis limonitica (136105) Luisogalathea cretacea (136103)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Spain Annieporcellana dhondtae (126556) Paragalathea ruizi (138813)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Spain (Navarro) Eomunidopsis navarrensis, Eomunidopsis orobensis (223565) Eomunidopsis navarrensis, Vasconilia ruizi (223564) Galatheoidea indet., Eomunidopsis navarrensis, Paragalathea multisquamata, Annieporcellana dhondtae, Hispanigalathea pseudolaevis, Hispanigalathea tuberosa, Nykteripteryx rostrata, Eomunidopsis orobensis, Paragalathea straeleni, Eomunidopsis aldoirarensis, Paragalathea ruizi (125667)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian105.3 - 93.5Spain Eomunidopsis navarrensis, Galathea orobensis, Paragalathea multisquamata, Galatheites straeleni, Paragalathea ruizi (139171)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0Denmark (Faxe) Munida primeva, Galathea strigifera, Galathea munidoides (134735)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Morocco Cretagalathea exigua, Galathea sahariana, Paragalathea africana (127539)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Porcellana antiqua (97634)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8France (Sarthe) Cretacolana antiqua (140156)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Japan Eomunidopsis kojimai (222228) Luisogalathea tomitai (222227)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Antarctica Munidopsis foersteri (221281) Retrorsichela laevis (83762 221282 221283 221284)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Antarctica Munidopsis foersteri (140172)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Colorado) Eomunidopsis cobbani (90153 90154 90155 90156 90158 90159)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (Colorado) Eomunidopsis cobbani (90157 90160)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0New Zealand (Cheviot) Haumuriaegla glaessneri (138805 185994 185995 185996 185997)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands Eomunidopsis meerssensis (138765) Galathea ubaghsi (226633) Paragalathea ubaghsi (138770)
Danian66.0 - 61.6France Galatheoidea indet. (226903)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Germany Protomunida eurekantha (227083)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Denmark Faxegalathea platyspinosa (146257) Protomunida bennickei, Protomunida eurekantha (227080) Protomunida eurekantha (227084)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Greenland Galathea strigifera (22943)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Austria Protomunida kambuehelensis, Annieporcellana paleocenica (89473)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03Hungary (Budapest) Protomunida pentacantha, Longoporcellana denticulata, Petrolisthes striatissimus, Polyonyx arcuatus, Ovocarcinus elongatus, Galathea parva, Galathea defecta (138811)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Galathea spitzbergica, Munididae indet., Valamunida haeggi (226627) Valamunida haeggi (191306 226629)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy Acanthogalathea devecchii, Lessinigalathea regalis (207474) Acanthogalathea squamosa, Lessinigalathea regale, Pachycheles dorsosulcatus (140158) Bolcagalathea multispinosa, Lessinigalathea regalis (207472) Faxegalathea valeccensis (207473) Galatheidae indet., Porcellanidae indet., Acanthogalathea broglioi, Acanthogalathea devecchii, Acanthogalathea paucispinosa, Bolcagalathea corallina, Bolcagalathea multispinosa, Bolcagalathea venetica, Lessinigalathea regalis, Eosadayoshia bolcensis, Protomunida pentaspinosa, Eomunidopsis prealpina, Faxegalathea valeccensis, Disipia sorbinii, Paraporcellana fabianii, Petrolisthes lineatus (207470) Lessinigalathea regale (207557) Lessinigalathea regalis, Petrolisthes lineatus (207471) Pachycheles dorsosulcatus (226528) Porcellanidae indet., Acanthogalathea squamosa, Lessinigalathea regale, Bolcagalathea corallina, Disipia sorbinii, Petrolisthes lineatus, Galathea caporiondoi, Tethysmunida corallina, Tethysmunida valeccensis, Montemagrelisthes prealpinus, Porcellana thomasi (145127)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Antarctica Munidopsis scabrosa (57761)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy (Vicenze) Acanthogalathea devecchii, Petrolisthes lineatus (127545)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Canada (British Columbia) Munidopsis canadensis (123222)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy Acanthogalathea squamosa, Lessinigalathea regale, Eopetrolisthes sp. (207556) Galathea lovarica (146999)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Washington) Shinkaia katapsyxis (172002)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Antarctica Munidopsis scabrosa (173111)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy (Vicenza) Galathea mainensis (145128)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Argentina (Santa Cruz,) Austromunida casadioi (138448)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Mexico (Baja California Sur) Galatheidae indet. (56991)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Tonga Porcellanidae indet. (43006)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Washington) Munida quadroblonga (167461)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Italy Galatheidae indet., Petrolisthes sp., Acanthogalathea parva, Palaeomunida defecta, Beripetrolisthes mulleri, Eopetrolisthes striatissimus, Lobipetrolisthes blowi, Petrolisthes bittneri, Petrolisthes lineatus, Galathea hexacristata, Eopetrolisthes levistriatus, Pachycheles cristatus, Pachycheles multituberculatus, Pachycheles semiornatus, Petrolisthes tuberculatus, Porcellana elegans (207550)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Italy (Vicenza) Acanthogalathea feldmanni, Acanthogalathea parva, Galathea berica, Palaeomunida defecta, Palaeomunida multicristata, Spathagalathea minuta, Beripetrolisthes mulleri, Eopetrolisthes striatissimus, Lobipetrolisthes blowi, Longoporcellana lobata, Petrolisthes bittneri, Pisidia dorsosinuosa (207194) Palaeomunida defecta, Spathagalathea minuta (184969)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Italy (Vicenza) Galathea valmaranensis, Galathea weinfurteri, Palaeomunida defecta, Petrolisthes vicetinus (69701) Palaeomunida defecta, Petrolisthes vicetinus (147005)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Italy (Vicenza) Galathea valmaranensis, Galathea weinfurteri, Palaeomunida defecta (127459) Galathea weinfurteri, Palaeomunida defecta (207617)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Washington) Munida witteae (205194)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Italy Palaeomunida defecta, Petrolisthes vicetinus (70053) Petrolisthes vicetinus (207616 207618)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Italy (Veneto) Galathea weinfurteri, Palaeomunida defecta, Petrolisthes vicetinus (91651)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Argentina (Rio Nergo) Munida deangelii (164559)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97USA (Alaska) Munida konara (207145)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Japan (Aichi) Mizunotengus makiguchimai (219248 219249) Munididae indet. (219246)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Argentina (Rio Negro) Munida casadioi (45689)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Japan (Shizuoka) Galathea keijii, Petrolisthes miocaenicus (202476)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608USA (Washington) Munida branti (205782)
Neogene23.03 - 2.58Poland Galathea weinfurteri, Pisidia viai (139754)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Slovakia Agononida cerovensis, Munidopsis lieskovensis (147807)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Argentina Austromunida casadioi (43002)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Japan (Toyama) Munidopsis kaedetatsuyai (219253)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Japan (Toyama) Munida nishioi (202474)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Ukraine Petrolisthes haydni, Galathea weinfurteri, Petrolisthes magnus (66971)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Japan (Ishikawa) Munida nishioi (127709)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Hungary Petrolisthes haydni, Galathea weinfurteri, Petrolisthes magnus, Pisidia kokayi (34739)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Hungary Galathea weinfurteri (126553 140154) Galathea weinfurteri, Pisidia kokayi (207750 207754) Petrolisthes magnus (207751) Pisidia kokayi (207752 207755) Pisidia lcokayi, Galathea weinfurteri, Petrolisthes magnus (149366) Porcellana kokayi (138128 138812)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland Petrolisthes haydni (32515 32516)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Austria Galathea indet., Petrolisthes haydni (141124)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Denmark Munida sp. (98312 126567)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Malta Galathea sp., Galathea weinfurteri, Petrolisthes magnus (131977)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Malta) Petrolisthes haydni, Pisidia viai (140155)
Early/Lower Pliocene - Late/Upper Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Costa Rica Pachycheles stevensii (124270)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Fiji Petrolisthes lauensis (68180 136139)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Italy Galathea affinis (226989)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Belgium Galathea dispersa (221310)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588USA (Florida) Petrolisthes myakkensis (32039)
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.806Costa Rica Pachycheles latus, Petrolisthes avitus (135452)
Chibanian0.774 - 0.129Italy Galatheidae indet. (234393)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Petrolisthes edwardsii (194407 194429)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica Petrolisthes sp. (228847)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (California) Pachycheles rudis (146590 146591)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Pennslyvania) Petrolisthes armatus (146583)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Barbados Petrolisthes politus, Petrolisthes marginatus, Petrolisthes tridentatus, Megalobrachium granuliferum (146587)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Flrida) Petrolisthes sexspinosus (146568)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Virgin Islands) Petrolisthes politus, Petrolisthes tridentatus, Pisosoma riisei, Megalobrachium granuliferum, Porcellana ocellata (146588)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Panama Petrolisthes occidentalis, Petrolisthes armatus (146569)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Califormia) Pachycheles rudis (146589)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mexico (Guaymas) Petrolisthes gracilis (146574)