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Chlorodiella

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Xanthidae

Taxonomy
Chlorodiella was named by Rathbun (1897) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R]. It is extant. Its type is Cancer niger. It is the type genus of Chlorodiellinae.

It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Chlorodiellinae by Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Xanthidae by Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006), Ahyong et al. (2007) and de Angeli and Alberti (2015).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1823Clorodius Desmarest
1851Chlorodius Dana p. 126
1862Chlorodius Stimpson
1879Chlorodius Martin p. 127
1897Chlorodiella Rathbun
2002Chlorodiella Sepkoski
2006Chlorodiella Karasawa and Schweitzer p. 50
2007Chlorodiella Ahyong et al.
2010Chlorodiella Schweitzer et al. p. 125
2015Chlorodiella de Angeli and Alberti p. 113

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyXanthoideaMacLeay 1838
familyXanthidae
subfamilyChlorodiellinaeNg and Holthuis 2007
genusChlorodiellaRathbun 1897

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.

G. Chlorodiella Rathbun 1897
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Chlorodiella elenae de Angeli and Alberti 2015
Chlorodiella juglans Muller 1984
Chlorodiella junghuhni Martin 1879
Chlorodiella loczyi Muller 1984
Chlorodiella mediterranea Lorenthey 1929
Chlorodiella nigra Forskal 1775
Chlorodiella occidentalis Portell and Collins 2004
Invalid names: Clorodius Desmarest 1823 [invalid subgroup]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-11-16 16:35:07
Modified: 2022-11-16 16:35:07
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Holocene or 56.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy Chlorodiella indet. (140158)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Italy C. elenae (226534)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Jamaica C. occidentalis (228737)
Neogene23.03 - 2.588Poland C. mediterranea (139754)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Ukraine C. mediterranea (66971)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Hungary C. juglans, C. mediterranea (34739)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland C. mediterranea (32515 32516)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Hungary C. loczyi, C. mediterranea (149366) C. mediterranea (207751 207754 207755)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia Chlorodius junghuhni (70099)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Fiji C. junghuhni (78061)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Florida) Chlorodius floridanus (146579) Chlorodius maculatus (147239)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Flrida) Chlorodius longimanus (146568)