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Lithodoidea

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Taxonomy
Lithodoidea was named by Samouelle (1819). It is extant.

It was assigned to Anomura by Schweitzer et al. (2010).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1819Lithodoidea Samouelle
2010Lithodoidea Schweitzer et al. p. 52

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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
superfamilyLithodoideaSamouelle 1819
superfamilyLithodoideaSamouelle 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. Lithodoidea Samouelle 1819
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Fm. Lithodidae Samouelle 1819 [king crab]
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G. Lithodes Latreille 1806
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Lithodes longispna Sakai 1971
G. Neolithodes Milne-Edwards and Bouvier 1894
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Neolithodes brodiei Dawson and Yaldwyn 1970
G. Paralithodes Brandt 1848
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Paralithodes bishuensis Karasawa et al. 2017
G. Paralomis White 1856
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Paralomis birsteini Macpherson 1988
Paralomis debodeorum Feldmann 1998
Paralomis histrix De Haan 1844
Paralomis phrixa Macpherson 1992
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.97 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Japan (Aichi) Paralithodes bishuensis (219250)