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Squillidae

Malacostraca - Stomatopoda - Squillidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Squillidae Latreille
1938Squillidae Scott
1969Squillidae Schram p. 266
2010Squillidae Schram p. 165
2015Squillidae Haug et al. p. 284

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
infraclassHoplocarida(Calman 1904)
orderStomatopodaLatreille
suborderUnipeltataLatreille 1825
superfamilySquilloideaLatreille 1802
familySquillidaeLatreille 1802
familySquillidaeLatreille 1802

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. Squillidae Latreille 1802
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G. Alima Leach 1817
G. Alimopsis Manning 1977
G. Alimopsoides Moosa 1991
G. Anchisquilla Manning 1968
G. Anchisquilloides Manning 1977
G. Anchisquillopsis Moosa 1986
G. †Angelosquilla Hof and Schram 1998
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Angelosquilla altamirensis Hof and Schram 1998
G. Areosquilla Manning 1976
G. Belosquilla Ahyong 2001
G. Busquilla Manning 1978
G. Carinosquilla Manning 1968
G. Clorida Eydoux and Souleyet 1842
G. Cloridina Manning 1995
G. Cloridopsis Manning 1968
G. Crenatosquilla Manning 1984
G. Dictyosquilla Manning 1968
G. Distosquilla Manning 1977
G. Erugosquilla Manning 1995
G. Fallosquilla Manning 1995
G. Fennerosquilla Manning and Camp 1983
G. Gibbesia Manning and Heard 1997
G. Harpiosquilla Holthuis 1964
G. Humesosquilla Manning and Camp 2001
G. Kaisquilla Ahyong 2002
G. Kempella Ahyong 2010
G. Leesquilla Yun 1985
G. Lenisquilla Manning 1977
G. Leptosquilla Miers 1880
G. Levisquilla Manning 1977
G. Lophosquilla Manning 1968
G. Meiosquilla Manning 1968
G. Miyakea Manning 1995
G. Natosquilla Manning 1978
G. Neclorida Manning 1995
G. Neoanchisquilla Moosa 1991
G. Oratosquilla Manning 1968
G. Oratosquillina Manning 1995
G. Paralimopsis Moosa 1991
G. Parvisquilla Manning 1973
G. †Pohsquilla Yun 1985
G. Pontiosquilla Manning 1995
G. Pterygosquilla Hilgendorf 1890
G. Quollastria Ahyong 2001
G. Rissoides Manning and Lewinsohn 1982
G. Schmittius Manning 1972
G. †Shako Karasawa 1996
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Shako tomidai Karasawa 1996
G. Squilla Fabricius 1787
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Squilla cerisii Roux 1830
Squilla cretacea Schlüter 1868
Squilla erini Haug et al. 2015
Squilla kiowana Scott 1970
Squilla laingae Hof and Schram 1998
Squilla lewesii Woodward 1879
Squilla wetherelli Woodward 1879
G. †Squillites Scott 1938
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Squillites spinosus Scott 1938
G. Squilloides Manning 1968
G. †Topangasquilla Hof and Schram 1998
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Topangasquilla gravesi Hof and Schram 1998
G. Visaya Ahyong 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-02-03 08:12:00
Modified: 2010-02-04 15:07:01
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan 1992

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Chesterian to the top of the Serravallian or 335.50000 to 11.62000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 323.2 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Montana) Squillites spinosus (91049)
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) Squilla sp. (140148)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (Kansas) Squilla kiowana (2027 2038 2043 2057)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Squilla sp. (140151)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Lebanon Squilla lewesii (216596)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Arizona) Squilla sp. (56077)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany Squilla cretacea (221711)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom Squilla wetherelli (216794)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44USA (Oregon) Squilla erini (59056)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Japan (Gifu) Shako tomidai (207142)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82USA (California) Topangasquilla gravesi (156540)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Japan (Shiga) Shako tomidai (127685)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (California) Squilla laingae (156539) Squilla laingae, Angelosquilla altamirensis (156537)