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Pinnotheroidea

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Pinnotheroidea De Haan
1992Pinnotheroidea Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen p. 40
1999Pinnotheroidea Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 257
2001Pinnotheroidea Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 340
2001Pinnotheroidea Vega et al. p. 943
2010Pinnotheroidea Schweitzer et al. p. 139
2017Pinnotheroidea Luque et al. p. 18

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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
RankNameAuthor
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
ThoracotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyPinnotheroideaDe Haan 1833
superfamilyPinnotheroideaDe Haan 1833

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. Pinnotheroidea De Haan 1833
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Fm. Pinnotheridae de Haan 1833
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Parapinnixa miocenica Rathbun 1932
Subfm. Pinnothereliinae Alcock 1900
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G. Mortensella Rathbun 1909
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Mortensella forceps Rathbun 1909
G. Pinnixa White 1846
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Pinnixa aequipunctata Morris and Collins 1991
Pinnixa eocenica Rathbun 1926
Pinnixa faba Dana 1851
Pinnixa galliheri Rathbun 1932
Pinnixa microgranulosa Collins et al. 2003
Pinnixa miocenica Rathbun 1932
Pinnixa montereyensis Rathbun 1932
Pinnixa navidadensis Feldmann et al. 2005
Pinnixa omega Morris and Collins 1991
Invalid names: Pinnixini Števčić 2005 [empty]
Subfm. Pinnotherinae De Haan 1833
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G. Pinnotheres Bosc 1801
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Pinnotheres araucana Philippi 1887
Pinnotheres burgeri Rathbun 1909
Pinnotheres elatus Milne-Edwards 1873
Pinnotheres kamensis Rathbun 1909
Pinnotheres kutensis Rathbun 1909
Pinnotheres lanensis Rathbun 1909
Pinnotheres nigrans Rathbun 1909
Pinnotheres promaucanaus Philippi 1887
Pinnotheres quadratus Rathbun 1909
Pinnotheres siamensis Rathbun 1909
G. †Viapinnixa Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001
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Viapinnixa alvarezi Vega et al. 2001
Viapinnixa mexiaensis Armstrong et al. 2009
Viapinnixa nodosa Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992
Viapinnixa perrilliatae Vega et al. 2007
G. Zaops Rathbun 1900
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Zaops ostreus Say 1817
G. †Propinnotheroides Bishop and Palmer 2006
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Propinnotheroides orangeburgensis Bishop and Palmer 2006
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoresuperf
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-08-23 13:26:23
Modified: 2022-08-23 13:26:23
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997, Valdez and Clapham 2023

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Danian to the top of the Holocene or 66.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.6 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (Texas) Viapinnixa mexiaensis (207141)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03Mexico (Chiapas) Viapinnixa alvarezi (133557)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03Mexico (Coahuila) Viapinnixa perrilliatae (133573)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy Pinnotheridae indet. (207470)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Mexico (Chiapas) Viapinnixa alvarezi (228574)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (South Carolina) Propinnotheroides orangeburgensis (77066)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Mexico (Chiapas) Viapinnixa alvarezi (202319)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Chile Pinnixa navidadensis (53473)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Chile (Chiloe) Pinnixa navidadensis (228524)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Argentina Pinnixa valdiviensis (43002)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (California) Pinnixa galliheri, Parapinnixa miocenica (226787) Pinnixa galliheri, Pinnixa montereyensis, Parapinnixa miocenica (135999)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Malaysia (Sarawak) Pinnixa microgranulosa (175181)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Malaysia (Sabah) Pinnixa aequipunctata, Pinnixa microgranulosa (185833 185835) Pinnixa microgranulosa (185834 185846 185847 185848 185851 185853 185857)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Brunei Darussalam Pinnixa aequipunctata, Pinnixa omega (173581)
Gelasian - Calabrian2.588 - 0.774Philippines (Mindanao) Pinnixa sp. (224586)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Pinnixa sp. (194429)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (South Carolina) Pinnixa chaetopterana (147223) Pinnixa laevigata, Pinnotheres maculatus (146572)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Virginia) Pinnotheres ostreum (146577)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (North Carolina) Pinnixa cylindrica, Pinnixa sayana (147224)