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Athalassocarida

Taxonomy
Athalassocarida was named by Lozano-Fernandez et al. (2019). It is extant.

It was assigned to Allotriocarida by Lozano-Fernandez et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Athalassocarida Lozano-Fernandez et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—Athalassocarida

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.

Unr. Athalassocarida Lozano-Fernandez et al. 2019
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Cl. Branchiopoda Latreille 1817 [branchiopod]
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Or. Anostraca Sars 1867
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Fm. Branchinectidae Daday de Deés 1910
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G. Branchinecta Verrill 1869
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†Branchinecta barstowensis Belk and Schram 2001
G. Branchinella Sayce 1903
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Branchinella budjiti Timms 2001 [fairy shrimp]
Branchinella campbelli Timms 2001 [fairy shrimp]
G. †Lepidocaris Scourfield 1926
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†Lepidocaris rhyniensis Scourfield 1926
Invalid names: Branchipodidae Simon 1886 [empty]
Fm. †Ketmeniidae Novozhilov 1957
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G. †Iliella Tschernyshev 1940
Subcl. Phyllopoda
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Superor. Calmanostraca Tasch 1969
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Or. †Castrocollida Schram and Koenemann 2022
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G. †Castracollis Fayers and Trewin 2003
Or. Diplostraca Gerstecker 1866
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Or. †Cryptopoda Kotov 2007
Subor. †Estheriellina Shen 2003
G. †Grauvogelocaris Geyer et al. 2024
G. †Isaura Joly 1841
G. †Olesenocaris Geyer et al. 2024
Unr. Onychocaudata Olesen and Richter 2013
Invalid names: Conchostraca Sars 1867 [invalid subgroup], Laevicaudata Linder 1945 [empty]
Or. †Kazacharthra Novojilov 1957
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G. †Panacanthocaris Novozhilov 1957
Or. Notostraca Sars 1867 [tadpole shrimp]
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G. †Apodites
G. †Apudites Schimper 1853
G. †Chenops Hegna and Ren 2010
G. †Jeholops Hegna and Ren 2010
Fm. Triopsidae Keilhack 1909 [Tadpole shrimp]
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Invalid names: Apodidae Burmeister 1846 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Pterocaris Barrande 1872 [replaced]
Invalid names: Branchipodiadae M'Coy 1849 [empty]
Invalid names: Sarsostraca Tasch 1969 [empty]
Unr. Labiocarida Schwentner et al. 2017
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Supercl. Hexapoda Latreille 1825
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Unr. Cercofilata Kukalová-Peck 1987
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Or. Diplura Börner 1904 [two-pronged bristletails]
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Superfm. Campodeoidea Lubbock 1873
Superfm. Japygoidea Haliday 1864
Superfm. Projapygoidea Cook 1899
Fm. †Testajapygidae Kukalová-Peck 1987
Cl. Insecta Linnaeus 1758 [insect]
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Subcl. Acera Latreille 1802
G. †Aetophlebiopsis Zalessky 1955
G. †Agmatozoon Bode 1953
G. †Anebos Garwood et al. 2012
G. †Anthracocorides Fritsch 1905
Subcl. Apterygota Brauer 1885
Or. Archaeognatha Börner 1904 [jumping bristletails]
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Invalid names: Microcoryphia Verhoeff 1904 [synonym]
G. †Atelopteron Bode 1953
G. †Campeulites Bode 1953
G. †Cricolia Bode 1953
G. †Dictyocicada Brongniart 1894
G. †Dimeretes Bode 1953
G. †Dytiscomorphus Fritsch 1907
G. †Elasmoscolex Bode 1953
Fm. †Entomoolithidae Lee et al. 2024
Fm. †Entomoothecichnidae Lee et al. 2024 [fossilized insect oothecae]
Or. †Eoblattida Handlirsch 1906
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Invalid names: Protoblattoidea Handlirsch 1906 [synonym]
G. †Epimetrophora Bode 1953
G. †Furcapartus Gall and Grauvogel 1966
Cl. Glossata Fabricius 1775
G. †Griphoconion Bode 1953
G. †Griphologus Handlirsch 1906
G. †Hukouscytina Lin 1986
G. †Ideloblatta Zalessky 1929
G. †Insectichnus Ellenberger 1970
G. †Kustia Handlirsch 1919
Subcl. Lepismatona Latreille 1804
G. †Longipedia Hong 1984
G. †Mesosialis Haase 1890
G. †Microceratops Seyrig 1952
G. †Monilipartus Gall and Grauvogel 1966
Subcl. Myriapoda Latreille 1802
G. †Neurostena Handlirsch 1919
G. †Oocephalina Bode 1953
G. †Palaeotermes Woodward 1892
G. †Paracridites Handlirsch 1906
Fm. †Permetatoridae Novokshonov 1999
G. †Permoponopterix Nel et al. 2014
G. †Phthanocoris Scudder 1883
G. †Phytophtirites Pampaloni 1902
G. †Platycorion Bode 1953
G. †Pseudoacridites Handlirsch 1906
G. †Pseudochauliodites Handlirsch 1906
G. †Rambouskia Fritsch 1910
G. †Seirolarva Lin 1980
G. †Sinonemoura Ping 1928
G. †Taotieichnus Xing et al. 2013
G. †Termitidiopsis Handlirsch 1919
G. †Tomeferusa Bode 1953
G. †Trimerocephalium Bode 1953
G. †Xiphenax Cockerell 1931
Invalid names: Anisorhynchus lapideus Weyenbergh 1869 [nomen dubium], Anthophorites gaudryi Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Aphis plana Brodie 1845 [nomen dubium], Apterodicera Latreille 1802 [empty], Aspidothorax dubius Handlirsch 1919 [nomen dubium], Bifarius Tasch 1961 [nomen dubium], Bifarius comptae Tasch 1961 [nomen dubium], Bittacus reticulatus Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Blattaria Weyenbergh 1874 [nomen dubium], Blattaria dunckeri Weyenbergh 1874 [nomen dubium], Carabus winkleri Weyenbergh 1869 [nomen dubium], Caririephemera Zamboni 2001 [nomen dubium], Caririephemera marquesi Zamboni 2001 [nomen dubium], Cercopidium schaefferi Westwood 1854 [nomen dubium], Cercopis prisca Weyenbergh 1874 [nomen dubium], Chauliodites minor Blake 1876 [nomen dubium], Cheilosia dubia Weyenbergh 1869 [nomen dubium], Chrysopa solenhofensis Weyenbergh 1869 [nomen dubium], Cicada proserpina Weyenbergh 1874 [nomen dubium], Corixa mortua Weyenbergh 1869 [nomen dubium], Corrodentia [empty], Cyclocoris Heer 1864 [nomen dubium], Cyclocoris pinguis Heer 1864 [nomen dubium], Ephemera deposita Weyenbergh 1874 [nomen dubium], Ephemera meyeri Weyenbergh 1874 [nomen dubium], Flata haidingeri Giebel 1856 [nomen dubium], Forficularia problematica Weyenbergh 1869 [nomen dubium], Gymnopleurus eocaenicus Meunier 1921 [nomen dubium], Gyrophlebia Handlirsch 1906 [nomen dubium], Gyrophlebia longicollis Handlirsch 1906 [nomen dubium], Hebeitermes Hong 1982 [nomen dubium], Hebeitermes weichangensis Hong 1982 [nomen dubium], Hemerobius fossilis Weyenbergh 1869 [nomen dubium], Hemerobius higginsi Brodie 1845 [nomen dubium], Hydroporus petefractus Weyenbergh 1869 [nomen dubium], Hypatocephala Tasch 1961 [nomen dubium], Hypatocephala rugosa Tasch 1961 [nomen dubium], Ideloblattidae Zalessky 1929 [invalid subgroup], Idomastotermes Haupt 1956 [nomen dubium], Idomastotermes mysticus Haupt 1956 [nomen dubium], Leptura primigenia Weyenbergh 1869 [nomen dubium], Libellulium kaupii Westwood 1854 [nomen dubium], Lygaeites priscus Giebel 1856 [nomen dubium], Meganeura vischerae Zalessky 1950 [nomen dubium], Meloe bavaricus Weyenbergh 1874 [nomen dubium], Mesonotoperla Riek 1954 [nomen dubium], Mesorhagiophryne Hong and Wang 1990 [nomen dubium], Mesorhagiophryne incerta Hong and Wang 1990 [nomen dubium], Mesorhagiophryne robustus Hong and Wang 1990 [nomen dubium], Mourloniella Meunier 1899 [nomen dubium], Mourloniella solenhofensis Meunier 1899 [nomen dubium], Nematus cretaceus Fritsch 1882 [nomen dubium], Oligometabola Martynov 1923 [empty], Orthophlebia minuta Giebel 1856 [nomen dubium], Palaeodictyopteron anglicanum Handlirsch 1906 [nomen dubium], Palaeodictyopteron latipenne Handlirsch 1906 [nomen dubium], Palaeodictyopteron mazonum Handlirsch 1906 [nomen dubium], Palaeovelia Scudder 1890 [nomen dubium], Paroryssus suspectus Lin 1976 [nomen dubium], Permarrhaphidae Martynov 1931 [empty], Permodictyoptera Zalessky 1944 [empty], Phaneroptera striata Weyenbergh 1869 [nomen dubium], Plecopterodea [empty], Plecopteroidea Martynov 1938 [empty], Pterodicera Latreille 1802 [empty], Pterygogenea Brauer 1885 [empty], Saperdites cristallosus Weyenbergh 1874 [nomen dubium], Strongylocephalus Tasch 1961 [nomen dubium], Strongylocephalus charactis Tasch 1961 [nomen dubium], Sypharopteroidea Handlirsch 1911 [invalid subgroup], Termes fossilis Weyenbergh 1874 [nomen dubium], Termes grandaevus Brodie 1845 [nomen dubium], Termes peccanae Massalongo 1856 [nomen dubium], Thysanura Latreille 1796 [invalid subgroup], Tipularia teyleri Weyenbergh 1869 [nomen dubium], Triadosialis Handlirsch 1906 [nomen dubium], Ulonata Fabricius 1775 [invalid subgroup], Velia bouatia Meunier 1914 [nomen dubium]
Unr. Ellipura Börner 1910
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Cl. Collembola Lubbock 1871 [springtail]
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Or. Entomobryomorpha Börner 1913
G. Paidium Koch 1840
Or. Poduromorpha Borner 1906
G. Schaefferia Absolon 1900
Or. Symphypleona Borner 1901
Invalid names: Achorutes latidens von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Anoura stricta von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Isotoma acuticauda von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Isotoma falcicaudata von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Isotoma hirta von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Lipura longipes von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Orchesella concolor von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Papirius brevicaudatus von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Papirius verrucosus von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Polystylus von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Polystylus quinquecaudatus von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Triaenura von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Triaenura cornuta von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Xenylla constricta von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium], Xenylla inermis von Olfers 1907 [nomen dubium]
G. †Grammepus Hitchcock 1858
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†Grammepus erismatus Hitchcock 1858
G. †Leverhulmia Anderson and Trewin 2003
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†Leverhulmia mariae Anderson and Trewin 2003
G. †Onycholepisma Pierce 1951
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†Onycholepisma arizonae Pierce 1951
Invalid names: Entognatha Hirst and Maulik 1926 [invalid subgroup]
Cl. Remipedia Yager 1981
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Or. †Enantiopoda Birshtein 1960
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Fm. †Tesnusocarididae Brooks 1955
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G. †Cryptocaris Schram 1974
G. †Tesnusocaris Brooks 1955
Invalid names: Cryptocarididae Sieg 1980 [synonym]
G. †Tanazios Siveter et al. 2007
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†Tanazios dokeron Siveter et al. 2007
Invalid names: Nectipoda Schram 1986 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2004-02-29 09:38:49
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:38:49
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Holocene or 521.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 516.0 Ma

Collections (5957 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 506.5China (Hubei) Cycloconchoides venustus (201164)
Waucoban538.8 - 506.5Canada (Northwest Territories) Branchiopoda indet. (6850)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Germany (Brandenburg) Diplostraca indet. (24190)
Volkhov471.3 - 469.1Russian Federation (Leningrag oblast) Aulocopsis simplex (235818)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2United Kingdom (Wales) Hexapoda indet. (230215)
Letna - Harnagian463.3 - 457.2Czechia Quasicaris bohemica (3861)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7United Kingdom Tanazios dokeron (68060)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Russian Federation Phyllopoda indet. (26668 26669 26670)
Early/Lower Devonian - Middle Devonian419.62 - 382.31Belgium (territoire d'Estinnes-au-Monts) Estheria sp. (23258 23260)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62United Kingdom (Scotland) Lepidocaris rhyniensis (10721) Leverhulmia mariae (153492) Rhyniella praecursor (164613 172777)
Late/Upper Eifelian390.5 - 387.95Germany Schizophora blankenheimensis (235174)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Russian Federation (Siberia) Pseudestheria plicata, Ulugkemia obrutschevi, Ulugkemia barykensis (60392)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (New York) Archaeognatha indet. (28246)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Belgium Strudiella devonica, Anostraca indet., Notostraca indet., Conchostraca indet. (131916)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Montana) Lioestheria sp. (123117)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4USA (Texas) Tesnusocaris goldichi (130654)
Arnsbergian326.9 - 323.6Argentina Kirchnerala treintamil, Tupacsala niunamenos, Eugeropteridae indet. (166808)
Arnsbergian326.9 - 323.6Germany (Bitterfeld) Delitzschala bitterfeldensis (132797)
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Arkansas) Archimastax americanus (126550)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2Canada (Nova Scotia) Leaia leidyi (216610) Lioestheria striata, Leaia tricarinata, Leaia acutangularis, Leaia baentschiana, Leaia leidyi (216606 216609) Lynceites cansoensis (216608)