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Withersella

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Torynommidae

Taxonomy
Withersella was named by Wright and Collins (1972) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant. Its type is Withersella crepitans.

It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Carcineretidae by Collins (2002); and to Torynommidae by Schweitzer et al. (2010), Schweitzer and Feldmann (2011) and Schweitzer et al. (2017).

Species
W. crepitans (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Withersella Wright and Collins
2002Withersella Collins p. 87
2002Withersella Sepkoski
2010Withersella Schweitzer et al. p. 79
2011Withersella Schweitzer and Feldmann
2017Withersella Schweitzer et al. p. 1

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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()
Torynommoida
superfamilyTorynommoideaGlaessner 1980
familyTorynommidae
genusWithersella

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. †Withersella Wright and Collins 1972
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Withersella crepitans Wright and Collins 1972
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available